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| Author | : Terri Bourus |
| Publisher | : Berghahn Books |
| Total Pages | : 262 |
| Release | : 2022-06-10 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 1800735553 |
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The first edition of Hamlet – often called ‘Q1’, shorthand for ‘first quarto’ – was published in 1603, in what we might regard as the early modern equivalent of a cheap paperback. Yet this early version of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is becoming increasingly canonical, not because there is universal agreement about what it is or what it means, but because more and more Shakespearians agree that it is worth arguing about. The essays in this collected volume explore the ways in which we might approach Q1’s Hamlet, from performance to book history, from Shakespeare’s relationships with his contemporaries to the shape of his whole career.
| Author | : Terri Bourus |
| Publisher | : Berghahn Books |
| Total Pages | : 262 |
| Release | : 2022-06-10 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 1800735553 |
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The first edition of Hamlet – often called ‘Q1’, shorthand for ‘first quarto’ – was published in 1603, in what we might regard as the early modern equivalent of a cheap paperback. Yet this early version of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is becoming increasingly canonical, not because there is universal agreement about what it is or what it means, but because more and more Shakespearians agree that it is worth arguing about. The essays in this collected volume explore the ways in which we might approach Q1’s Hamlet, from performance to book history, from Shakespeare’s relationships with his contemporaries to the shape of his whole career.
| Author | : William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 134 |
| Release | : 1920 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : |
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| Author | : William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | : Start Classics |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2024-04-23 |
| Genre | : Drama |
| ISBN | : |
Download Hamlet Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark is widely considered Shakespeare's greatest play. Hamlet is confronted by the ghost of his father who tells him that Hamlet's uncle and mother conspired to poison him. Knowing that his uncle who now sits upon the throne and his mother who has married his uncle and is now his queen have murdered his father Hamlet sets out to avenge his father's death and set things to right. But his plan could destroy the entire realm.To be or not to be-that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to sufferThe slings and arrows of outrageous fortuneOr to take arms against a sea of troubles And by opposing end them. To die-to sleep-No more; and by a sleep to say we endThe heartache and the thousand natural shocks
| Author | : William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 2021-08-18 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : |
Download Hamlet by William Shakespeare Illustrated Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Hamlet is Shakespeare's most popular, and most puzzling, play. It follows the form of a "revenge tragedy," in which the hero, Hamlet, seeks vengeance against his father's murderer, his uncle Claudius, now the king of Denmark. Much of its fascination, however, lies in its uncertainties. Among them: What is the Ghost--Hamlet's father demanding justice, a tempting demon, an angelic messenger? Does Hamlet go mad, or merely pretend to? Once he is sure that Claudius is a murderer, why does he not act? Was his mother, Gertrude, unfaithful to her husband or complicit in his murder?
| Author | : William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 148 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| Genre | : Drama |
| ISBN | : 9780521653909 |
Download The First Quarto of Hamlet Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The first quarto of Hamlet is radically different from the second quarto and Folio versions of the play, and about half their length. But despite its uneven verbal texture and simpler characterisation, the first quarto presents its own workable alternatives to the longer texts, reordering and combining key plot elements, and even including a unique scene between Horatio and the Queen. This new critical edition is designed for students, scholars and actors who are intrigued by the first printed text of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Although the first quarto has been reprinted many times, there is no other modernised edition in print. Irace's introduction outlines views of its origins, its special features, and its surprisingly rich performance history; her textual notes point out differences between the first quarto and the longer second quarto and Folio versions and offer alternatives which actors or directors might choose for specific productions.
| Author | : William E. Engel |
| Publisher | : Springer Nature |
| Total Pages | : 353 |
| Release | : 2022-05-05 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 3030884902 |
Download The Shakespearean Death Arts Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This is the first book to view Shakespeare’s plays from the prospect of the premodern death arts, not only the ars moriendi tradition but also the plurality of cultural expressions of memento mori, funeral rituals, commemorative activities, and rhetorical techniques and strategies fundamental to the performance of the work of dying, death, and the dead. The volume is divided into two sections: first, critically nuanced examinations of Shakespeare’s corpus and then, second, of Hamlet exclusively as the ultimate proving ground of the death arts in practice. This book revitalizes discussion around key and enduring themes of mortality by reframing Shakespeare’s plays within a newly conceptualized historical category that posits a cultural divide—at once epistemological and phenomenological—between premodernity and the Enlightenment.
| Author | : William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 1907 |
| Genre | : English drama |
| ISBN | : |
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| Author | : William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 143 |
| Release | : 2014-09-25 |
| Genre | : Drama |
| ISBN | : 1317867149 |
Download Hamlet - The First Quarto (Sos) Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The first in a series on Shakespeare's original texts, including facsimile pages, this version of "Hamlet" is claimed to be, in some ways, the most authentic version of the play that we have. Included are an introduction, notes, and a theoretical, historical and contextual critique. This text has been rejected by scholars as a "bad Quarto" - corrupt and pirated text printed without the permission of the playwright or his company. Nonetheless, it was the first version of the play to be published and it has been produced in the modern theatre with success. This new edition of that Quarto seeks to acknowledge the play's distinctive poetic and dramatic qualities, instead of comparing them unfavourably to one of the other versions.
| Author | : William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | : Great Neck, N.Y., Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated [1962] |
| Total Pages | : 200 |
| Release | : 1962 |
| Genre | : Drama |
| ISBN | : |
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High quality Introductions and notes are featured in this newest edition of the distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series, now completely revised and repackaged. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
