Shakespeare and virtue : a handbook /
This volume maps Shakespearean virtue in all its plasticity and variety, providing thirty-eight succinct, wide-ranging essays that reveal a breadth and diversity exceeding any given morality or code of behaviour. Clearly explaining key concepts in the history of ethics and in classical, theological,...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Shakespeare and Virtue Ethics
- Arete / Jeffrey S. Doty and Daniel Bloom
- Dynamis (dynamism, capacity) and Energeia (actuality) / Christopher Crosbie
- Techne / Jeffrey Gore
- Eudaimonia / Katarzyna Lecky
- Ethos / Joseph Turner
- Hexis (habit) / Kate Narveson
- Stoicism / Donovan Sherman
- Skepticism / James Kuzner
- Askesis and Asceticism / Jennifer R. Rust
- Shakespeare's Moral Compass / Neema Parvini
- Part 2. Shakespeare's Virtues
- The Four Cardinal Virtues: Caesar's Mantle and Practical Wisdom / Kevin Curran
- The Three Theological Virtues / Sarah Beckwith
- Prudence: The Wisdom of 'Hazarding All' in The Merchant of Venice / Kelly Lehtonen Friendship / Sean Keilen
- Patience / Nick Moschovakis
- Care / Benjamin Parris
- Hospitality / Joan Pong Linton
- Respect / Sanford Budick
- Chastity / Jennifer Flaherty
- Wit / Indira Ghose
- Service / Joseph Sterrett
- Humility / Richard Wilson
- Kindness / Paul Yachnin
- Stewardship and Resilience: The Environmental Virtues / Jessica Rosenberg
- Cognitive Virtue and Global Ecosociability / Donald Wehrs
- Trust: Don't Ever Change / David Carroll Simon
- Being 'Free' as a Virtue / Richard Strier
- Part Three. Shakespeare and Global Virtue Traditions
- Shakespeare's Rabbinic Virtues: A Listening Ear / Stephanie Shirilan
- Islamic Virtues: Ethics in the Premodern Ottoman Empire / Yasin Basaran
- Persian Virtues: Hospitality, Tolerance, and Peacebuilding in the Age of Shakespeare / Sheiba Kian Kaufman
- Buddhist Virtues: Equanimity, Mindfulness, and Compassion in Hamlet / Unhae Langis
- The Virtues in Black Theology / Vincent Lloyd
- Virtue on Robben Island / David Schalkwyk
- Globability: The Virtue of Worlding / Jane Hwang Degenhardt
- Part 4. Virtuous Performances
- Dramaturgy: The Virtue/Virtuosity of Unfolding Hamlet's Story / Freddie Rokem
- Performing Chastity: The Marina Project / Katharine Craik and Ewan Fernie
- Villains in Prison, Villains on Stage: Is Shakespeare Really Salvific? / Mariacristina Cavecchi
- Teaching Shakespeare and Moral Agency / Michael Bristol.
