Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare - ISBN: 9780521532525
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Philip Edwards deals succinctly with the exhaustive commentary and controversy which Hamlet has provoked in the manifestation of its tragic energy. Robert Hapgood has contributed a new section on prevailing critical and performance approaches to the play in this updated edition. He discusses recent …
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

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    269 pages

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    21 April 2003

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Summary

Philip Edwards deals succinctly with the exhaustive commentary and controversy which Hamlet has provoked in the manifestation of its tragic energy. Robert Hapgood has contributed a new section on prevailing critical and performance approaches to the play in this updated edition. He discusses recent film and stage performances and actors of the Hamlet role as well as directors of the play. His account of new scholarship stresses the role of memory in the play and the impact of feminist and performance studies upon it. First Edition Hb (1985): 0-521-22151-X First Edition Pb (1985): 0-521-29366-9

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780521532525
ISBN-10:0521532523
Author:William Shakespeare
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:269
Edition:2nd
Release Date:21 April 2003
Weight:454g
Dimensions:15mm x 152mm x 226mm
Series:New Cambridge Shakespeare
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare - ISBN: 9780521532525
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Critics Review

a –E The introduction and commentary reveal an author with a lively awareness of the importance of perceiving the play as a theatrical document, one which comes to life, which is completed only in performance.a – The Review of English Studies

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, EnglandWilliam Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, in 1564. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in t, in 1564. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. We’re pretty sure he would think this vhe English language. We’re pretty sure he would think this version of his play is awesome. ersion of his play is awesome.

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