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Frontmatter and
Preface
Introduction
Humanism and Antihumanism
1. Nosce Teipsum: Learning the
Method
2. Nosce Teipsum: Charting New
Courses
Theory and Adaptation
3. Microcosm and Macrocosm: Framing the Pictures of Man
4. The Comedy of Errors: Losing and Finding Oneself
5. Love’s Labor’s Lost: Seeking Oneself
6. Richard II: Looking into the Mirror of Grief
7. Henry V: Patterning after Perfection
Problems and Ambiguities
8. The Real versus the Ideal: Taking a Skeptic View
9. Julius Caesar: Taking an Uncertain Road
10. Hamlet: Probing a Restless Self
11. Troilus and Cressida: Fragmenting a Divided Self
12. Measure for Measure: Looking into Oneself
Achievement and Synthesis
13. Will and Passion: Heightening the SelfAppendixes
A. Hamlet: “What is a man?”
B. Lucrece: “Why should the worm intrude the maiden bud?”
C. Hamlet: “What a piece of work is a man!”