On King Lear, the confessions, and human experience and nature /

Augustine's Confessions and Shakespeare's King Lear are two of the most influential and enduring works of the Western canon or world literature. But what does Stratford-upon-Avon have to do with Hippo, or the ascetical heretic-fighting polemicist, with the author of some of the world'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Paffenroth, Kim, 1966- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2021] ©2021.
Series:	Reading Augustine.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > King Lear. Augustine, > of Hippo, Saint, > 354-430. > Confessiones.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: The problem of time
The problem of love
The problem of language
The problem of nature
The problem of reason
The problem of resolution.