Shakespeare, William
The New Cambridge Shakespeare: Hamlet: Prince of Denmark
- ISBN 13:
- 9781316606735
- author:
- Shakespeare, William
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 22.7 x 15.2 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is a rich and mysterious play that has captivated audiences for over 400 years. This new edition offers a completely new introduction to the play, exploring Shakespeare's transformation of an ancient Nordic legend into a drama that investigates the human experiences of love, grief, obligation, and memory.
The play's cultural and theatrical contexts, intricate textual issues, and vibrant critical traditions are examined in detail, providing a comprehensive understanding of this great tragedy. The edition includes an updated reading list, extensive illustrations, and helpful appendices, as well as revised commentary notes designed for the student reader.
With its complex philosophical, psychological, political, and spiritual themes, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark remains a thought-provoking and engaging work of literature that continues to inspire critical discussion and analysis.
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