Search Results for Hamlet

...Andrew Barnaby This essay explores the mutual implication of Shakespeare's Hamlet and Freudian psychoanalysis as works of mourning. More particularly, it takes up how both the play and a series of Freud's writings — from early letters to Fliess to the Interpretation of Dreams to “Mourning...

...Russ Leo Written in Dutch and set in imperial Rome, Geeraardt Brandt's De Veinzende Torquatus ( The Feigning Torquatus , 1645) bears unmistakable traces of an encounter with Hamlet . More than a literary-historical curio, Torquatus reveals much about Continental adaptations of, and audiences...

.... “Shakespeare in Trieste: Joyce's 1912 Hamlet Lectures.” James Joyce Quarterly 12 ( 1974 -75): 7 -15. ____. Hamlet and the New Poetic: James Joyce and T. S. Eliot. Essex: Bowker Publishing Company, 1983 . Reynolds, Mary T. Joyce and Dante: The Shaping Imagination . Princeton: Princeton University...

... . ____. Hamlet . Ed. Harold Jenkins. London: Arden Shakespeare, 1997 . ____. Macbeth . Ed. Kenneth Muir. London: Arden Shakespeare, 1984 . ____. Othello . Ed. E.A.J. Honigmann. London: Arden Shakespeare, 1997 . ____. Shakespeare's Sonnets . Ed. Katherine Duncan-Jones. London: Arden Shakespeare...

... purposes are Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson, although he gives plenty of space to Hamlet, as well as making significant references to Lear, Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Henry V. He also has things to say about Rastell’s Nature of the Four Elements, Kyd’s Spanish Tragedy, and Webster’s The White...

... purposes are Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson, although he gives plenty of space to Hamlet, as well as making significant references to Lear, Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Henry V. He also has things to say about Rastell’s Nature of the Four Elements, Kyd’s Spanish Tragedy, and Webster’s The White...

... life) “this wooden O”—a phrase I think West does not quote. The most important playwrights for West’s purposes are Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson, although he gives plenty of space to Hamlet, as well as making significant references to Lear, Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Henry V. He also has...

... purposes are Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson, although he gives plenty of space to Hamlet, as well as making significant references to Lear, Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Henry V. He also has things to say about Rastell’s Nature of the Four Elements, Kyd’s Spanish Tragedy, and Webster’s The White...

... life) “this wooden O”—a phrase I think West does not quote. The most important playwrights for West’s purposes are Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson, although he gives plenty of space to Hamlet, as well as making significant references to Lear, Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Henry V. He also has...

... this adjective “untimely” so often accompanies death, perhaps this idea of untimeli- ness is an aspect of the title’s “death The particular phrase Spivak uses in the Acknowledgments—“out of joint with the times”—recalls Hamlet’s “the time is out of joint,” an allusion amplified by a reference...

... to “vagueness” impedes the investigation of its meanings and implications both as a term and a quality. One definition cited, Rus- sell’s linkage of it to an indeterminate multiplicity of possible reference, is thought to inspire T.S. Eliot’s “objective correlative” in “Hamlet and His Problems,” though...

...- tinguishable from the self is notably proximate to Lacan’s extraordinary reading of Hamlet, in which he proposes that Hamlet falters at the task of murdering his usurping uncle at the behest of his father because he is inhabited  by his mother’s (clearly very conflicted) desire. That is, the force of his...

... and memorialization involve making something of others through processes of psychic interiorization thanks to which the images and memories of the dead lodge eternally within us. Consider Hamlet’s observation that “the king is a thing” (4.2.25), which plays on several meanings of thing. That the king is “of nothing...

.... Hamlet; ein Tendenzdrama Shakespeares gegen die skeptische und kosmopolitische Weltanschauung des Michel de Montaigne . Berlin: Gebrüder Paetel, 1871 . Stoll, E.E. Shakespeare Studies: Historical and Comparative in Method . New York: Stechert, 1942 . Strauss, Leo. Thoughts on Machiavelli...

... poems in the section of the volume titled “Four Arche- types,” which Tanure Ojaide describes as “masks the poet wears to dramatise himself” (The Poetry of Wole Soyinka 74). The three other poems are “Joseph,” “Hamlet,” and “Ulysses,” the protagonists of which, like Gulliver, are “travellers,” who...

... without exaggeration or impre- cision be likened to Hamlet or the Urn Burial . . . Ulysses (as everyone knows) is the story of a single day, within the perimeter of a single city. In this voluntary limitation, it is legitimate to perceive some- thing more than an Aristotelian elegance: it can...

... Fronde. This welcome shift of attention from national to international politics reminds us that absolut- ism is not absolute, since it is in negotiation with other states. Chapter 6 on Hamlet  is quite good, since there really is diplomacy in the text as well as the context. Here, Hamlet enacts...

... it is in negotiation with other states. Chapter 6 on Hamlet  is quite good, since there really is diplomacy in the text as well as the context. Here, Hamlet enacts yet another version of the supersession of heroism, suggesting that Hampton’s true ambi- tion is to write a history of the decline of heroism...

... Fronde. This welcome shift of attention from national to international politics reminds us that absolut- ism is not absolute, since it is in negotiation with other states. Chapter 6 on Hamlet  is quite good, since there really is diplomacy in the text as well as the context. Here, Hamlet enacts...

... or human) sovereign has the power to suspend (4). At the end of the book, in genuine Hegelian fashion, after an extraordinarily rich phenomenology of grace —​which includes sustained discussions of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, Henry IV, Henry V, King Lear, Hamlet, and the Sonnets...