Special Section, Shakespeare and Montaigne RevisitedGraham Bradshaw, T. G. Bishop, Peter Holbrook Ashgate, 2006 - 405 pages This year including a special section on "Shakespeare and Montaigne Revisited," The Shakespearean International Yearbook continues to provide an annual survey of important issues and developments in contemporary Shakespeare studies. Contributors to this issue come from the US and the UK, Canada, Sweden, Japan and Australia. This issue includes an interview with veteran American actor Alvin Epstein during his recent acclaimed performance of King Lear for the Actors' Shakespeare project in Boston. |
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... Sextus ' other extant work , Against the Mathematicians ( Adversus mathematicos ) , may also have been known to Montaigne - it was published in 1569 - but as Pierre Villey argued long ago there is no conclusive evidence in the Essays ...
... Sextus ' other extant work , Against the Mathematicians ( Adversus mathematicos ) , may also have been known to Montaigne - it was published in 1569 - but as Pierre Villey argued long ago there is no conclusive evidence in the Essays ...
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... Sextus . 18 The claims of Villey , Rat , Brush , and others regarding the derivation of these phrases are thus partially mistaken , as is the assumption that Montaigne knew Sextus in the original Greek . Rather , it is probably the case ...
... Sextus . 18 The claims of Villey , Rat , Brush , and others regarding the derivation of these phrases are thus partially mistaken , as is the assumption that Montaigne knew Sextus in the original Greek . Rather , it is probably the case ...
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... Sextus . 26 As many philosophers have observed , neither Sextus nor any other classical sceptics routinely doubt the existence of the external world ; rather , they doubt whether appearances give humans reliable access to the na- ture ...
... Sextus . 26 As many philosophers have observed , neither Sextus nor any other classical sceptics routinely doubt the existence of the external world ; rather , they doubt whether appearances give humans reliable access to the na- ture ...
Contents
A Case Study | 21 |
Montaigne Shakespeare | 37 |
Suspicion and Belief in Shakespeares Early Comedies | 56 |
Copyright | |
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