Narcissism and suicide in Shakespeare and his contemporaries
Langley, Eric Francis.
creator
text
enk
Oxford
Oxford University Press
c2009
2009
monographic
eng
1 online resource (xi, 312 p.)
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.
specialized
by Eric Langley.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 criticism
PR2997
822.33
9780191716072 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199541232.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199541232.001.0001
StDuBDS
100211
20150804193951.0
EDZ0000075735