The Ghosts of Hamlet

Klappentext This study approaches Hamlet through its influence on the work of some writers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Zusammenfassung If the aim of criticism is! in Arnold's phrase! 'to see the object as in itself it really is'! what 'is' Hamlet! when every age has seen the play quite differently? This book approaches the play through its influence on the work of some writers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Modern Writers and the Ghosts of Hamlet: Introduction: Hamlet, criticism and creation; 1. 'Bounded in a nutshell...king of infinite space': Stéphane Mallarmé; 2. 'What may this mean?': Claudel and Valéry; 3. 'Your only jig-maker': Jules Laforgue; 4. 'Taint not thy mind': T. S. Eliot; 5. 'Methinks I see my father': Joyce's Ulysses; 6. 'To be or not to be': D. H. Lawrence; 7. 'O my prophetic soul': Søren Kierkegaard; 8. 'Bad dreams': Franz Kafka; 9. Hamlet and modern literature; Part II. Perception, Authority, and Identity: a Reading of Hamlet; Notes; Index.

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• Autori: Scofield Martin, Martin Scofield, Scofield Martin
• Editore: External catalogues UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 16.03.2010
• EAN: 9780521135528
• ISBN: 978-0-521-13552-8
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literary studies: general