The Heroic Image in Five Shakespearean Tragedies

by Matthew N. Proser

Overview

Centers upon the protagonists of Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Othello, Coriolanus, and Antony and Cleopatra.

Originally published in 1965.

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780877522003
Publisher:	Gordian Press, Incorporated
Publication date:	11/01/1978
Pages:	254
Product dimensions:	5.60(w) x 8.60(h) x 1.00(d)

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter, pg. i
• Acknowledgments, pg. v
• Contents, pg. vii
• List of Bibliographical Abbreviations, pg. 1
• Introduction, pg. 3
• I. Brutus: The Image of the Patriot, pg. 10
• II. Macbeth: The Manly Image, pg. 51
• III. Othello and Coriolanus: The Image of the Warrior, pg. 92
• IV. Antony and Cleopatra: The Heroic Image, pg. 171
• Bibliography, pg. 237
• Index, pg. 245