A critical guide to Hamlet /

"Shakespeare's troubled character comes to life in this program in the capable hands of leading scholars, as they discuss the major themes of the play, its plot, and the actions of its main characters. Analyzing key scenes, scholars Russell Jackson and Stanley Wells of Stratford-upon-Avon...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), FMG on Demand, Films Media Group, Cromwell Productions
Other Authors:	Leighton, Mike, Jackson, Russell, 1949-, Wells, Stanley, 1930-
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences : 1998.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Hamlet. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Dramatic production. Nonfiction films. Documentary films. Internet videos. Video recordings.
Online Access:	Connect to this online video

Table of Contents:

Chapters. Influences of "Hamlet" (02:05)
Preoccupation with death (02:48)
"To be or not to be" (02:50)
Issue of revenge (03:45)
Hamlet's relationship with Gertrude (04:46)
Hamlet's 'madness' (02:26)
Hamlet and Ophelia (03:13)
Ophelia's role (01:51)
Humor in "Hamlet" (05:25).