Shakespeare s Compassion

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This book shows that Shakespeare''s dramatization of compassion, far from expressing a sense of universal empathy, stages a conflicted emotion available to be solicited, manipulated and at times even monopolized as a discursive vehicle for the exclusion of others.

Drawing on the history of emotions and on Shakespearean classical studies, Anne Sophie Refskou argues both that Shakespeare''s compassio...
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This book shows that Shakespeare''s dramatization of compassion, far from expressing a sense of universal empathy, stages a conflicted emotion available to be solicited, manipulated and at times even monopolized as a discursive vehicle for the exclusion of others.

Drawing on the history of emotions and on Shakespearean classical studies, Anne Sophie Refskou argues both that Shakespeare''s compassio...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781350497603
  • Publication Date: 20 Mar 2025
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM