Hamlet in His Modern Guises / / Alexander Welsh.
Focusing on Shakespeare's Hamlet as foremost a study of grief, Alexander Welsh offers a powerful analysis of its protagonist as the archetype of the modern hero. For over two centuries writers and critics have viewed Hamlet's persona as a fascinating blend of self-consciousness, guilt, and...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2001] ©2001 |
Year of Publication: | 2001 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Chapter One. Medieval Hamlet Gains a Family
- Chapter Two. Hamlet's Mourning and Revenge Tragedy
- Chapter Three. History, as between Goethe's Hamlet and Scott's
- Chapter Four. Hamlet's Expectations, Pip's Great Guilt
- Chapter Five. Hamlet Decides to Be a Modernist
- Index