Title: Between earth and heaven; Shakespeare, Dostoevsky, and the meaning of Christian tragedy,
Authors: Cox, Roger L.
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Year: 1969
Subjects: Shakespeare, William,; Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,; Shakespeare, William,; Christianity in literature.; Tragic, The.; Religion in literature.
Contents: Tragedy and the Gospel narratives -- The two sources of Christian tragedy -- Hamlet's Hamartia -- King Lear and the Corinthian letters -- Macbeth divided against himself -- The novel as a tragic mode -- Raskolnikov and the resurrection of Lazarus -- Myshkin's apocalyptic vision -- The grand inquisitor -- The meaning of Christian tragedy.