Ivor Morris

Shakespeare's God

The Role of Religion in the Tragedies

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1972. Shakespeare's God investigates whether a religious interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedies is possible. The study places Christianity's commentary on the human condition side by side with what tragedy reveals about it. This pattern is identified using the writings of Christian thinkers from Augustine to the present day. The pattern in the chief phenomena of literary tragedy is also traced

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 498
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 621g
• ISBN-13: 9780415612371
• ISBN-10: 0415612373
• Artikelnr.: 40284259

Autorenporträt

Ivor Morris

Inhaltsangabe

The Theological Interpretation of Shakespeare's Tragedies: A Consideration of the Literary Problems
Chapter 1 THE 'RELIGIOUS CONCEPT' IN INTERPRETATION
Chapter 2 TRAGEDY'S SECULAR APPEAL
Chapter 3 THE ROLE OF THE EXPERIENCING MIND
Chapter 4 POETIC CREATION AND CONCEPTUAL THINKING
Chapter 5 THE SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUND
II The Human Condition: Theology's Assessment of the Medium of Tragedy
Chapter 6 MAN AS A CREATURE
Chapter 7 THE CREATED UNIVERSE
Chapter 8 THE HUMAN WILL
Chapter 9 THE HUMAN INTELLECT
Chapter 10 THE GRACE OF GOD
Chapter 11 THE JUSTICE OF GOD
Chapter 12 THE TRAGEDY OF MAN
Chapter 13 THE USES OF ADVERSITY
III The Tragic Phenomenon: Literary Tragedy as the Secular Enactment of Theological Principle
Chapter 14 THE TRAGIC NECESSITY
Chapter 15 THE TRAGIC PARADOXES
Chapter 16 THE TRAGIC FLAW
Chapter 17 THE TRAGIC DREAD
Chapter 18 THE TRAGIC DESTINY
Chapter 19 THE TRAGIC CONSTRAINING
IV A Theological Interpretation of Shakespearian Tragedy: The Heroic Predicament as the Operation of the Apostate Will Beneath Providential Ordinance
Chapter 20 INTRODUCTORY
Chapter 21 MACBETH
Chapter 22 OTHELLO
Chapter 23 KING LEAR
Chapter 24 HAMLET Part 1
Conclusion
Conclusion
Appendix A HISTORICAL PROCESS AND THEOLOGICAL CONSISTENCY
Appendix B THE INTERPRETATION OF TRAGEDY THROUGH CHARACTER
Appendix C THE INTERPRETATION OF TRAGEDY THROUGH POETIC IMAGERY LIST OF BOOKS AND ARTICLES USEDIndex