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Counterfactual Thinking and Shakespearean Tragedy: Imagining Alternatives in the Plays
… we are to ask, for example, “what if” Hamlet had done the deed, or, “what if” we could somehow disinherit our knowledge of Lear’s madness before reading King Lear. Such readings, mirroring critical practices in history, will loosely be called “counterfactual” readings. The key question …