The Tain of Hamlet.
Shakespeare's Hamlet is considered by many to be the cornerstone of the English literary canon, a play that remains universally relevant. Yet it seems likely that we have spent so long reading the play for its capacity to reflect ourselves that we have lost sight of the thing itself. The goal o...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
Publié: |
Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2013.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | Shakespeare's Hamlet is considered by many to be the cornerstone of the English literary canon, a play that remains universally relevant. Yet it seems likely that we have spent so long reading the play for its capacity to reflect ourselves that we have lost sight of the thing itself. The goal of this book is to look beyond the Hamlet that has bedazzled critics for centuries, to seek to apprehend the play in all of its historical distinctness. This is not simply the search for what the play me ... |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781443869928 1443869929 1322216797 9781322216799 |