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100 1 _aLandauer, Gustav,
_d1870-1919
245 1 0 _aShakespeare (Volume 2 of 2) :
_bDargestellt im Vorträgen
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-05-06
508 _aProduced by Mark C. Orton, Itay Perl, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
520 _a"Shakespeare (Volume 2 of 2)" by Gustav Landauer is a literary analysis written in the early 20th century. The text delves into the intricacies of Shakespeare's works, offering interpretations and insights into key plays, themes, and character dynamics. The primary focus appears to be on examining the tension between morality, power, and human desire as portrayed in Shakespeare's comedies and tragedies, particularly through discussions of specific characters and plots. At the start of the volume, the author introduces Shakespeare’s play "Measure for Measure" and presents it as a profound exploration that straddles the line between comedy and tragedy. Landauer describes the play's complex characters, especially the strict judge Angelo and his interactions with Isabella, whose moral fortitude is tested as she pleads for her brother's life. The narrative sets the scene with the Duke of Vienna's departure and Angelo's enforcement of laws that lead to severe consequences, emphasizing themes of justice, hypocrisy, and the contradictions of human nature that Shakespeare masterfully weaves into the plot. As the opening unfolds, it builds anticipation for the rich character arcs and ethical dilemmas ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation
700 1 _aBuber, Martin,
_d1878-1965
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52013
999 _c92847
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