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Shakespeare, William, (1564-1616)

Forgiving the gift = the philosophy of generosity in Shakespeare and Marlowe /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Forgiving the gift/ Sean Lawrence.
Reminder of title:	the philosophy of generosity in Shakespeare and Marlowe /
Author:	Lawrence, Sean.
Published:	Pittsburgh, PA :Duquesne University Press, : c2012.,
Description:	1 online resource (272 p.).
Subject:	Generosity in literature. -
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780820705804 (electronic bk.)

Forgiving the gift = the philosophy of generosity in Shakespeare and Marlowe /
Lawrence, Sean.

Forgiving the giftthe philosophy of generosity in Shakespeare and Marlowe /[electronic resource] :Sean Lawrence. - Pittsburgh, PA :Duquesne University Press,c2012. - 1 online resource (272 p.).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The venice of merchants -- Romans and Venetians on grace and exchange -- "Nothing will come of nothing": avoiding the gift in King Lear -- Speaking and betraying love -- The "dearest friend" inEdward II -- Listening to Lavinia: Emmanuel Levinas's saying and said in Titus Andronicus -- Returning to the world: Prospero's generosity and power.

"Original readings of Dr. Faustus, The Merchant of Venice, Edward II, King Lear, Titus Andronicus, and The Tempest, in which Sean Lawrence challenges the tendency to reflexively understand gifts as exchanges ornegotiations. Lawrence uses the philosophies of Levinas and Derrida toargue that these plays depict a radical generosity that breaks the cycle self-interest"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9780820705804 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Personal Names:

879072
Marlowe, Christopher,
1564-1593--Criticism and interpretation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.Subjects--Topical Terms:

869807
Generosity in literature.

LC Class. No.: PR3001 / .L39 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 822.3/3

Forgiving the gift = the philosophy of generosity in Shakespeare and Marlowe /
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