Re-Humanising Shakespeare: Literary Humanism, Wisdom and Modernity

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Although the idea that literature can enrich us as human beings has in recent years been derided, this ground-breaking book re-conceptualises humanism as a way of thinking about literature and literary value. The book is at the forefront of re-emerging debates in literary studies about aesthetic value.

subjects: Criticism,  DRAMA,  LITERARY CRITICISM,  Humanita˜t,  Shakespeare,  Lebenskunst,  Criticism and interpretation,  Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, criticism and interpretation,  Humanism in literature