Looking for hamlet.

Author/creator Hunt, Marvin W.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : St Martin'S Press, 2007.
Descriptionpages ; cm.
Subjects

Contents 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.
Abstract 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [209]-222) and index.
ISBN140397036X
ISBN9781403970367

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PR 2807 .H86 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold