Ethics, Subjectivity, and Alterity in King Lear: On Cordelia’s Defiance and Sacrifice
Abstract Cordelia’s defiance during the first scene of King Lear is among the thorniest issues in Lear criticism. There are also questions about her defiance in the first act and her sacrificial return in the fourth. Generally, critics either interpret her defiance negatively and condemn her (the qu...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Religion and the arts
Year: 2021, Volume: 25, Issue: 4, Pages: 385-420 |
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Ethics
B The Self B Shakespeare B Cordelia B Subjectivity B Levinas B King Lear B thematization B The Other |
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