Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 271 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
The Greenwood Press "Literature in context" series, 1074-598X |
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Greenwood Press "Literature in context" series. 1074-598X
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Contents |
Introduction -- Method and Social Geography -- Theatre and Tragedy -- Literary Analysis: Hamlet's Options -- Man, Melancholy, and Suicide -- Enter Ghost ... Exit Ghost -- Revenge () the Crime -- Antic Dispositions: The Hero as Fool -- Gertrude, Thy Name Is Woman -- Over Ophelia's Dead Body -- Conclusion |
Summary |
The author of this text examines the popular theatres of the day in which Shakespeare and his company first produced "Hamlet" and discusses the genre of tragedy in which it is written. The work aims to provide contexts for understanding "Hamlet"'s melancholy, and the theme for revenge |
Analysis |
Litteratur Engelsk, amerikansk litteratur |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet -- Examinations -- Study guides
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Hamlet (Legendary character) -- Sources
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Hamlet (Legendary character) |
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Hamlet (Shakespeare, William) |
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Literature and history -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Sources
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Princes in literature -- Sources
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
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DRAMA -- Shakespeare.
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Examinations.
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Literature.
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Literature and history.
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Princes in literature.
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Hamlet, prince of Denmarke (Shakespeare)
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Denmark -- In literature -- Sources
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Denmark.
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England.
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Sources.
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Study guides.
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Study guides.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0313007780 |
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9780313007781 |
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0313298777 |
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9780313298776 |
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1280869046 |
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9781280869044 |
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9786610869046 |
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6610869049 |
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