Good and evil in Shakespeare's King Lear and Macbeth /

The concepts of good and evil, which can be understood and defined differently, are two broad and sapid concepts because of its diverse interpretations. The two abstract notions have been discussed throughout the centuries since the human existence and continue to be a dispute today. However, the me...

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Main Author: Degünther, Alina (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hamburg, Germany : Anchor Academic Publishing, 2014.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9783954895649
3954895641
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Good and Evil in Shakespeare ́s King Lear and Macbeth; Table of Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The Concepts of Good and Evil in Renaissance; 3. Good and Evil in King Lear and Macbeth; 3.1 Forces of Goodness: Cordelia and Banquo; 3.2. Forces of Evil: Edmund and Lady Macbeth; 3.3. Challenging Concepts of Good and Evil: Lear and Macbeth; 4. Resolving Evil? The Final Scenes; 5. Conclusion; Bibliography.