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Hamlet
Course Material
Textual Material
Hamlet in Performance
General Sites for Shakespeare &
Hamlet
General Sites for Shakespeare and
Hamlet
VMI's Shakespeare Home Page
, general Shakespeare resources, including links to the Globe Theatre.
The
Hamlet
Home Page
, a hub site with links to text, summary, analysis, etc.
Shakespeare's Tragedies:
Hamlet
, a hub site from the University of Basel, Switzerland.
Hamlet
Online
, a hub site for Hamlet web pages, including history and analytical essays.
Hamlet
Study Guide
by Kate Maurer of the University of Minnesota.
Interpretation and Performances of
Hamlet
, from The Norton Shakespeare Workshop CD-ROM, edited by Mark Rose
Introduction to
Hamlet
, by three professors at the University of Liège, Michel Delville, Pierre Michel, and Eriks Uskalis (in French and English).
Hamlet on the Ramparts
, an excellent site from M.I.T. that focuses on Act 1, Scenes 4 and 5, Hamlet's confrontation with the Ghost.
Shakespeare and His Critics
, a collection of 19th-century essays, many of which are on
Hamlet
, including works by Hazlitt and Coleridge, and a letter about Ophelia by Helena Faucit, who played the part with Macready.
"Multiplicity of Meaning in the Last Moments of Hamlet"
, a paper for a symposium on paranoia in 1992 by John Russell Brown, published in the journal
Connotations
, which led to a
note by Dieter Miehl
on the applicability of Brown's ideas onstage, a
rebuttal by Maurice Charney
and a
response by Brown
on the "Connotations of Hamlet's Final Silence."
Hamlet: The Undiscovered Country
This is a commercial site advertising Steve Roth's book, which addresses many of the controversies surrounding Hamlet (was he mad? how old is he?) and which is aimed at the intelligent reader who is not an expert. This is not an endorsement of any of the ideas in the book, but this is a useful site with the book's entire
first chapter
and very good
links to other
Hamlet
sites
.
Titles from
Hamlet
, a list of literary titles that contain references to
Hamlet
or from quotations in the play.