Narcissism and suicide in Shakespeare and his contemporaries [electronic resource] /
by Langley, Eric Francis.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009Description: 1 online resource (xi, 312 p.).ISBN: 9780191716072 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Friends and associates | Narcissism in literature | Suicide in literature | English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticismOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Through close analysis of Shakespearean texts and discussion of Renaissance revisions of Ovid, this book illustrates how the seemingly extreme figures of the narcissist and self-slaughterer are indicative of early-modern attitudes to interiority.
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Through close analysis of Shakespearean texts and discussion of Renaissance revisions of Ovid, this book illustrates how the seemingly extreme figures of the narcissist and self-slaughterer are indicative of early-modern attitudes to interiority.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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