Shakespeare and Modernity
Subtitle: Early Modern to Millennium (Accents on Shakespeare)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: August 31, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780415212014
First sentence: The heroic teleology of Burckhardt's Enlightenment narrative of the subject's emergence and its subsequent domination of the objective world has since been recast in a less positive light, as a falling away from an organic social unity into an alienated, instrumentalized modern world.