The wheel of fire
Subtitle: interpretations of Shakespearian tragedy, with three new essays.
Publisher: Methuen
Published: 1967
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 343
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Tragedies
Notes: First published in 1949.
Table of contents: title: Introduction, by T.S. Eliot.; title: On the principles of Shakespeare interpretation.; title: The embassy of death: an essay on Hamlet.; title: The philosophy of Troilus and Cressida.; title: Measure for measure and the Gospels.; title: The Othello music.; title: Brutus and Macbeth.; title: Macbeth and the metaphysic of evil.; title: King Lear and the comedy of the grotesque.; title: The Lear universe.; title: The pilgrimage of hate; an essay on Timon of Athens.; title: Shakespeare and Tolstoy.; title: Symbolic personification.; title: The Shakespearian metaphysic.; title: Tolstoy's attack on Shakespeare (1934); title: Hamlet reconsidered (1947); title: Appendix: Two notes on the text of Hamlet (1947)