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The wheel of fire; essays in interpretation of Shakespeare's sombre tragedies,

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knight, George Wilson
Format: Printed Book
Published: London, Routledge, 1930.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction, by T.S. Eliot
  • On the principles of Shakespeare interpretation
  • Hamlet's melancholia
  • The embassy of death: an essay on Hamlet
  • The philosophy of Troilus and Cressida
  • Measure for measure and the Gospels
  • The Othello music
  • Brutus and Macbeth
  • Macbeth and the metaphysic of evil
  • Lear and the comedy of the grotesque
  • The Lear universe
  • The pilgrimage of hate: an essay on Timon of Athens
  • Shakespeare and Tolstoy
  • Symbolic personfication
  • The Shakespearian metaphysic.