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The human soul is for pre-modern philosophers the cause of both thinking and life. This double aspect of the soul, which makes man a rational animal, expresses itself above all in human action. Deadly Thought: _Hamlet_ and the Human Soul traces Hamlet's famous inability to act to his inability... read more
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Hamlet takes place in the early sixteenth century-a time of intellectual rebirth and religious reformation in Denmark.
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- Jan H. Blits (Author)
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- Dewey: 822.33
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