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Ibsen's Hedda Gabler : Philosophical Perspectives.

Since its publication in 1890, Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, with its exploration of topics such as love, beauty, nihilism, modernity, has been a recurring point of fascination for readers, theater audiences, and artists alike. Through ten newly commissioned chapters, written by leading voices in the f...

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Main Author: Gjesdal, Kristin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Series:Oxford studies in philosophy and literature.
Subjects:
Ibsen, Henrik, > 1828-1906. > Hedda Gabler.
Ibsen, Henrik, > 1828-1906 > Philosophy.
Ibsen, Henrik, > 1828-1906
Hedda Gabler (Ibsen, Henrik)
Literature > Philosophy.
Drama.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
PHILOSOPHY.
Aesthetics.
Literature > Philosophy
Philosophy
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Since its publication in 1890, Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, with its exploration of topics such as love, beauty, nihilism, modernity, has been a recurring point of fascination for readers, theater audiences, and artists alike. Through ten newly commissioned chapters, written by leading voices in the fields of drama studies, European philosophy, Scandinavian studies, and comparative literature, this volume brings out the philosophical resonances of Hedda Gabler in particular and Ibsen's drama more broadly.
Physical Description:1 online resource (273 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190467890
0190467894
9780190467913
0190467916