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Hamlet : character studies /

Arguably Shakespeare's most famous play, Hamlet is studied widely at universities internationally. Approaching the play through an analysis of its key characters is particularly useful as there are few plays which have commanded so much critical attention in relation to "character" as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davies, Michael, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, Ã2008.
Colección:Continuum character studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Arguably Shakespeare's most famous play, Hamlet is studied widely at universities internationally. Approaching the play through an analysis of its key characters is particularly useful as there are few plays which have commanded so much critical attention in relation to "character" as Hamlet. The guide includes: an introductory overview of the text, including a brief discussion of the background to the play including its sources, reception and critical tradition; an overview of the narrative structure; chapters discussing in detail the representation of the key characters including Hamlet, Gertrude and Ophelia as well as the more minor characters; a conclusion reminding students of the links between the characters and the key themes and issues and a guide to further reading.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 141 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-136) and index.
ISBN:9781472554956
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