Shakespeare's Moral Compass

by Neema Parvini

Book Overview

Overturns orthodox thinking about morality in Shakespeare's plays by updating our understanding of the human mind

This ground-breaking study fearlessly combines latest research in evolutionary psychology, historical scholarship and philosophy to answer a question that has eluded critics for centuries: what is Shakespeare's moral vision? At a political and cultural moment in which many of us are taking stock and looking for meaning, and in which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474432883
• ISBN13: 9781474432887
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"