French Reflections in the Shakespearean Tragic
Hillman explores English tragedy in relation to France with a frank concentration on Shakespeare. He sets out to theorise more abstract tragic qualities (such as nostalgia, futility and heroism) with reference to specific French texts and contexts.
Three manifestations of the ''Shakespearean tragic'' are singled out: Hamlet, Antony and Cleopatra and All’s Well That Ends Well, a comedy with melancho...
Hillman explores English tragedy in relation to France with a frank concentration on Shakespeare. He sets out to theorise more abstract tragic qualities (such as nostalgia, futility and heroism) with reference to specific French texts and contexts.
Three manifestations of the ''Shakespearean tragic'' are singled out: Hamlet, Antony and Cleopatra and All’s Well That Ends Well, a comedy with melancho...
