Hamlet and the Vision of Darkness / / Rhodri Lewis.

An acclaimed new interpretation of Shakespeare's HamletHamlet and the Vision of Darkness is a radical new interpretation of the most famous play in the English language. By exploring Shakespeare's engagements with the humanist traditions of early modern England and Europe, Rhodri Lewis rev...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]
©2018
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Note on the Text
  • Introduction: Hamlet within Hamlet
  • 1. Hamlet, Humanism, and Performing the Self
  • 2. Hamlet, Hunting, and the Nature of Things
  • 3. Hamlet as Historian
  • 4. Hamlet as Poet
  • 5. Hamlet as Philosopher
  • Conclusion. Shakespearean Tragedy and the Death of Humanism
  • Appendix: How Old Is Hamlet?
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A NOTE ON THE TYPE