The Place Of The Shakespeare Dramas In Francis Bacon's System Of Philosophy

By Edwin Reed

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Place of the Shakespeare Dramas in Francis Bacon's System of Philosophy"" is written by Edwin Reed. It is a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between the works of William Shakespeare and the philosophical system of Francis Bacon. The book explores the idea that Shakespeare's plays were not just works of art, but also contained philosophical concepts that were in line with Bacon's own philosophical ideas. The author discusses how Bacon's philosophy influenced Shakespeare's writing, and how Shakespeare's works, in turn, helped to popularize Bacon's ideas. The book delves into the various themes and motifs in Shakespeare's plays, such as the nature of reality, the human condition, and the role of the individual in society, and shows how these themes are consistent with Bacon's philosophical principles. Through a detailed analysis of both Bacon's and Shakespeare's works, the author argues that the two men shared a common worldview, and that the Shakespearean dramas can be seen as a reflection of Bacon's philosophical system. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and philosophy, and provides a fascinating insight into the works of two of history's greatest thinkers.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Francis Bacon Our Shakespeare, by Edwin Reed. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591360.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162858699
• ISBN13: 9781162858692
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"