Holding a Mirror up to Nature: Shame, Guilt, and Violence in Shakespeare by James Gilligan
Holding a Mirror up to Nature: Shame, Guilt, and Violence in Shakespeare

James Gilligan

Holding a Mirror up to Nature: Shame, Guilt, and Violence in Shakespeare

James Gilligan with David A.J. Richards

250 pages hardcover

2 editions

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Shakespeare has been dubbed the greatest psychologist of all time. This book seeks to prove that statement by comparing the playwright's fictional characters with real-life examples of violent individuals, from criminals to political actors. For G...

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