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Shakespeare: Hamlet
Paul A. Cantor
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Description for Shakespeare: Hamlet
Paperback. Cantor provides a clearly structured introduction to Shakespeare's most famous tragedy. Series: Landmarks of World Literature (New) S. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124.
In this useful guide, Paul Cantor provides a clearly structured introduction to Shakespeare's most famous tragedy. Cantor examines Hamlet's status as tragic hero and the central enigma of the delayed revenge in the light of the play's Renaissance context. He offers students a lucid discussion of the dramatic and poetic techniques used in the play. In the final chapter he deals with the uniquely varied reception of Hamlet on the stage and in literature generally from the seventeenth century to the present day.
In this useful guide, Paul Cantor provides a clearly structured introduction to Shakespeare's most famous tragedy. Cantor examines Hamlet's status as tragic hero and the central enigma of the delayed revenge in the light of the play's Renaissance context. He offers students a lucid discussion of the dramatic and poetic techniques used in the play. In the final chapter he deals with the uniquely varied reception of Hamlet on the stage and in literature generally from the seventeenth century to the present day.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
Series
Landmarks of World Literature (New) S.
Number of Pages
118
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521549370
SKU
V9780521549370
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99-26
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