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The wheel of fire : interpretations of Shakespearian tragedy / G. Wilson Knight ; with an introduction by T.S. Eliot.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, (c)2001.Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 393 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780203996058
  • 9781003071259
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PR2983 .W444 2001
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Subject: Originally published in 1930, this classic of modern Shakespeare criticism proves both enlightening and innovative. Standing head and shoulders above all other Shakespearean interpretations, this is the masterwork of the brilliant English scholar, G. Wilson Knight. Founding a new and influential school of Shakespearean criticism, Wheel of Fire was Knight's first venture in the field - his writing sparkles with insight and wit, and his analyses are key to contemporary understandings of Shakespeare.
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BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; Prefatory note; Introduction by T.S. Eliot; 1 On the Principles of Shakespeare Interpretation; 2 The Embassy of Death: an Essay on Hamlet; 3 The Philosophy of Troilus and Cressid; 4 Measure for Measure and the Gospels; 5 The Othello Music; 6 Brutus and Macbeth; 7 Macbeth and the Metaphysic of Evi; 8 King Lear and the Comedy of the Grotesque; 9 The Lear Universe; 10 The Pilgrimage of Hate: an Essay on Timon of Athens; 11 Shakespeare and Tolstoy; 12 Symbolic Personification; 13 The Shakespearian Metaphysic; 14 Tolstoy's Attack on Shakespeare (1934).

Originally published in 1930, this classic of modern Shakespeare criticism proves both enlightening and innovative. Standing head and shoulders above all other Shakespearean interpretations, this is the masterwork of the brilliant English scholar, G. Wilson Knight. Founding a new and influential school of Shakespearean criticism, Wheel of Fire was Knight's first venture in the field - his writing sparkles with insight and wit, and his analyses are key to contemporary understandings of Shakespeare.

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