Tragedy
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Othello
Faust
Macbeth
King Lear
Wuthering Heights
Tragedy, myth, and mystery
Infrared detectors and systems
Tragic themes in Western literature
Tragedy and philosophy
The passions of Shakespeare's tragic heroes
Works [37 plays, 4 poems, sonnets]
The hidden God
Plays (37)
Our Seneca
Freud and Oedipus
Electra and the empty urn
Quaestiones Sophocleae ...
Hamlet's search for meaning
Hamlet oder Hekuba
Seneca
The Sophoclean chorus
Novels (Jane Eyre / Wuthering Heights)
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. Volume II (All’s Well That Ends Well / As You Like It / Hamlet / Julius Caesar / King Henry IV. Part 1 / King Henry IV. Part 2 / King Henry V / Measure for Measure / Merry Wives of Windsor / Much Ado About Nothing / Othello / Taming of the Shrew / Troilus and Cressida / Twelfth Night)
Plays (Hamlet / Macbeth / Romeo and Juliet)
Searching Shakespeare
Sophocles; a collection of critical essays
The Works of William Shakespeare in Nine Volumes. Volume IX (Hamlet / Henry V / King Henry VI / King Lear / Lover's Complaint / Merry Wives of Windsor / Passionate Pilgrim / Pericles / Phoenix and Turtle / Rape of Lucrece / Romeo and Juliet / Sonnets / Venus and Adonis)
Complete Works of Shakespeare in Eight Volumes. Volume VIII (Hamlet / Lover's Complaint / Othello / Passionate Pilgrim / Phoenix and the Turtle / Rape of Lucrece / Romeo and Juliet / Sonnets / Sonnets to Sundry Notes of Music / Venus and Adonis)
Scourge and minister
Twenty of the Plays of Shakespeare (Hamlet / King Henry IV. Part 1 / King Henry IV. Part 2 / King Henry V / King Henry VI. Part 2 / King Henry VI. Part 3 / King John / King Lear / King Richard II / King Richard III / Love's Labour's Lost / Lover's Complaint / Merchant of Venice / Merry Wives of Windsor / Midsummer Night's Dream / Much Ado About Nothing / Othello / Romeo and Juliet / Sonnets / Taming of the Shrew / Titus Andronicus / Troilus and Cressida)
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