Hamlet : the state of play /

This collection brings together emerging and established scholars to explore fresh approaches to Shakespeare's best-known play. Hamlet has often served as a testing ground for innovative readings and new approaches. Its unique textual history, surviving as it does in three substantially differe...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Massai, Sonia (Editor), Munro, Lucy (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Arden Shakespeare, 2021.
Series:Arden Shakespeare state of play series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Sonia Massai and Lucy Munro
  • Hamlet's Touch of Picture / Kaara L. Peterson
  • Remembering Ophelia: Theatrical Properties and the Performance of Memory in Shakespeare's Hamlet / Kathryn M. Moncrief
  • 'Tragedians of the City': Hamlet and Urban Exile / Kelly Stage
  • Code Black: Whiteness and Unmanliness in Hamlet / David Sterling Brown
  • Character Fictions in Hamlet / Jay Farness
  • Q1 Hamlet and the Sequence of Creation of the Texts / Charles Adams Kelly and Dayna Leigh Plehn
  • The Hamlet First Quarto: Traces of Performance? / William Dodd
  • 'You May Wear Your Rue With a Difference': Gertrude, Ghazala and the Sati in Haider / Pompa Banerjee
  • 'Most Eloquent Music' (and Multiple Texts): The 2017 Glyndebourne Opera of Hamlet / Neil Taylor and Ann Thompson.