Shakespeare's King Lear with The Tempest: The Discovery of Nature and the Recovery of Classical Natural RightUniversity Press of America, 2004 - 317 Shakespeare's 'King Lear' with 'The Tempest' is Mark McDonald's inquiry into the political philosophy of William Shakespeare through a reading of King Lear with reference to The Tempest. McDonald follows an argument connecting King Lear to the question of natural right and to changes in the orders of the western world at the beginnings of modernity. |
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... writes : " When one in this fashion reaches the end of a great work one is then equipped to go on- that is , on to the beginning . " 8 A third reading " aims at the level of the author , to see what the author knew [ in order ] to write ...
... writes : " When one in this fashion reaches the end of a great work one is then equipped to go on- that is , on to the beginning . " 8 A third reading " aims at the level of the author , to see what the author knew [ in order ] to write ...
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... writes , in his conclusion on Lear : At an extraordinarily early time , Shakespeare got hold of the modern problem , got hold of it when the Renaissance had , so to speak , barely started on its way . Lear , in one sense , represents ...
... writes , in his conclusion on Lear : At an extraordinarily early time , Shakespeare got hold of the modern problem , got hold of it when the Renaissance had , so to speak , barely started on its way . Lear , in one sense , represents ...
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... writes that an effect of the discovery of nature is the emergence of conventionalism , which is the opinion that there is nothing just or right by nature , but all right is only by custom , which is of human making.13 This effect occurs ...
... writes that an effect of the discovery of nature is the emergence of conventionalism , which is the opinion that there is nothing just or right by nature , but all right is only by custom , which is of human making.13 This effect occurs ...
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... writes : " The only cure for this illness is that philosophy which consists of ' learning how to die , ' the philosophy of which Socrates was the master . " 16 Learning how to die may be identified with escape from the cave . Bloom " writes ...
... writes : " The only cure for this illness is that philosophy which consists of ' learning how to die , ' the philosophy of which Socrates was the master . " 16 Learning how to die may be identified with escape from the cave . Bloom " writes ...
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... writes , in governing his father , " Edgar behaves as a father to his father with perfect justice . " 20 His uncustomary or natural rule is contrasted with Edmund's usurpation . The legitimate and true son of Gloucester is by nature ...
... writes , in governing his father , " Edgar behaves as a father to his father with perfect justice . " 20 His uncustomary or natural rule is contrasted with Edmund's usurpation . The legitimate and true son of Gloucester is by nature ...
Spis treści
On Ancient Ceremonial Monarchy and the Opening Scene of Lear | 11 |
B The Destruction of the Ceremonial Monarchy | 16 |
The Love Test | 19 |
D The Answer of Cordelia and the Great Rage of Lear | 25 |
The Subplot Family of Gloucester | 37 |
A The First Soliloquy of Edmund | 39 |
B The Deception of Gloucester | 47 |
C The Rise of Edmund and the Escape of Edgar | 55 |
G The Slaying of Oswald | 169 |
The Awakening of Lear | 171 |
On the Final Act | 175 |
Ripeness is All | 177 |
a Lear and Cordelia Captured | 184 |
b The Defeat of Edmund and the Apocalyptic Conclusion of Lear | 188 |
CONCLUSION | 205 |
Uses of the Word nature in King Lear from Bartletts Concordance | 211 |
The Fool and the Earl of Kent | 63 |
A On Kent | 64 |
B The Fool and His Practical Teaching | 72 |
C The Failure of Albany | 82 |
D The Teaching of the Fool at the Approach of the Storm | 84 |
On Act III of King Lear | 91 |
B The Fools Prophecy of Merlins Prophecy | 98 |
C On III iii | 103 |
D On III iv | 104 |
The Betrayal of Gloucester | 121 |
Lear Mad at the House of Gloucester | 122 |
The Blinding of Gloucester | 131 |
On Act IV | 137 |
The Argument of Goneril and Albany | 142 |
C On IV iii and the Question of the French Invasion | 145 |
The Doctor | 152 |
a The CounterDeception of Gloucester | 154 |
b The Madness of Lear at Dover | 158 |
Appendix B | 215 |
On the Tripartite Division of the Kingdom | 218 |
Instances of the Word fortune in King Lear from Bartletts Concordance | 219 |
On the Connection of Shakespeares King Lear and The History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffrey of Monmouth | 221 |
On the Origin of the Arthurian Legend and Gildas the Most Ancient British Author | 222 |
Notes to the Preface | 225 |
Notes to the Introduction | 226 |
Notes to Chapter One | 231 |
Notes to Chapter Two | 243 |
Notes to Chapter Three | 252 |
Notes to Chapter Four | 259 |
Notes to Chapter Five | 275 |
Notes to Chapter Six | 290 |
Notes to the Conclusion | 298 |
Bibliography | 299 |
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