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This lively and informative guide reveals Hamlet as marking a turning point in Shakespeare's use of language and dramatic form as well as addressing the key problem at the play's Hamlet's inaction. It also looks at recent critical approaches to the play and its theatre history, including the recent David Tennant / RSC Hamlet on both stage and TV screen.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Insightful analysis of Hamlet's language and performance history.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by how Shakespeare's language evolves and how Hamlet has been brought to life on stage and screen, this book offers a rich perspective. It dives into the play's linguistic innovations and its dramatic form, making it perfect for theater lovers and students alike who want to understand what makes Hamlet timeless and versatile.
