Tragedy and Scepticism in Shakespeare's England by W. Hamlin
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Description Hamlin's study provides the first full-scale account of the reception and literary appropriation of ancient skepticism in Elizabethan and Jacobean England. Offering abundant archival evidence as well as fresh treatments of Florio's Montaigne and Bacon's career-long struggle with the challenges of epistemological doubt, Hamlin's book explores the deep connections between skepticism and tragedy in plays ranging from "Doctor Faustus" and "Troilus and Cressida" to "The Tragedy of Mariam," "The Duchess of Malfi," and "'Tis Pity She's a Whore."
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Hamlin's study provides the first full-scale account of the reception and literary appropriation of ancient scepticism in Elizabethan and Jacobean England (c. 1570-1630). Offering abundant archival evidence as well as fresh treatments of Florio's Montaigne and Bacon's career-long struggle with the challenges of epistemological doubt, Hamlin's book explores the deep connections between scepticism and tragedy in plays ranging from Doctor Faustus and Troilus and Cressida to The Tragedy of Mariam, The Duchess of Malfi, and 'Tis Pity She's a Whore.
Author Biography
WILLIAM M. HAMLIN teaches Shakespeare, Renaissance drama, and early-modern literature at Washington State University, USA. Author of The Image of America in Montaigne, Spenser and Shakespeare (1995), he has also published essays and reviews in such journals as English Literary Renaissance, SEL, Montaigne Studies, Renaissance Quarterly, Shakespeare Studies and the Journal of the History of Ideas.
Details ISBN 1403945985 ISBN-13 9781403945983 Title Tragedy and Scepticism in Shakespeare's England Author W. Hamlin Format Hardcover Year 2005 Pages 306 Edition 2005th Publisher Palgrave USA GE_Item_ID:140506947; About Us
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