Includes bibliographical references and index. - Modernity, The Bible, and the interpretation of Shakespeare -- Macbeth: consciousness and the consequences of action -- I love, therefore I doubt: Othello and the proofs of love -- Twelfth Night, or What You Will: the truth of willing deception -- All's Well That Ends Well: the divine truth of self-knowledge -- Julius Caesar: the honorable revenge of deception -- Troilus and Cressida: revenge and the unknowability of good and evil -- Hamlet and the truth of providence
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Modernity, The Bible, and the interpretation of Shakespeare -- Macbeth: consciousness and the consequences of action -- I love, therefore I doubt: Othello and the proofs of love -- Twelfth Night, or What You Will: the truth of willing deception -- All's Well That Ends Well: the divine truth of self-knowledge -- Julius Caesar: the honorable revenge of deception -- Troilus and Cressida: revenge and the unknowability of good and evil -- Hamlet and the truth of providence