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<p>This study contends that folly is of fundamental importance to the implicit philosophical vision of Shakespeare's drama. The discourse of folly's wordplay, jubilant ironies, and vertiginous paradoxes furnish Shakespeare with a way of understanding that lays bare the hypocrisies and absurdities of the serious world. Like Erasmus, More, and Montaigne before him, Shakespeare employs folly as a mode of understanding that does not arrogantly insist upon the veracity of its own claims - a fool's tr
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- Author
- Sam Gilchrist Hall
- Publisher
- Routledge, Taylor et Francis Group
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781317223580
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Drama, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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