Looking for Hamlet
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The prehistory of Hamlet -- The three Hamlets -- Yorick's skull: relocating reality in Hamlet -- Dead son Hamlet -- The man in black: gallery one -- Contrarians at the gate -- Hamlet among the Romantics: a brief history of grief -- "This distracted globe": Hamlet and Melancholy -- Hamlet among the moderns -- The man in black: gallery two -- Postmodern Hamlet -- Looking for Hamlet.
An investigation into the historical and theatrical perspectives of Shakespeare's tragic prince offers insight into why his character has endured, explaining Hamlet's world and troubled mind, as well as his timeless reflection of humanity's hopes and doubts.
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PUBLISHED
New York : St Martin'S Press, 2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 230 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
140397036X
9781403970367
SUBJECTS
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616.
Hamlet (Legendary character)