Print version: Of Levinas and Shakespeare : "to see another thus" West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2018] 357 pages ISBN 9781557538055
Introduction / Moshe Gold and Sandor Goodhart -- A meditation / Richard A. Cohen -- Lear’s "darker purpose" / Sandor Goodhart -- Girard and Levinas as readers of King Lear / Ann W. Astell -- Theology, phenomenology, and the divine in King Lear / Kent R. Lehnhof -- Investment, return, alterity, and The merchant of Venice / Geoffrey Baker -- Traces, faces, and ghosts / Hilaire Kallendorf and Claire Katz -- From Horror to Solitude to Maternity / Steven Shankman -- The frustration of desire and the weakness of power in Venus and Adonis / Sean Lawrence -- Ethical ambiguity of the maternal in Shakespeare’s first romances / Donald R. Wehrs -- Culinary skepticism in As you like it and Montaigne’s "Of Experience" / David B. Goldstein -- Staging humanity in As you like it and Pirkei Avot / Moshe Gold.