400 characters of context from Hamlet Studies

400 characters of context from Hamlet Studies

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Hamlet m Strange Places 131
Notes
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See Mahmoud F. A1-Shetawi, "Hamlet in Arabic," Hamlet
Studies, 22 (2000), 87-88.
The King is billed as "Edmund Kean, the elder, of the Royal
Haymarket Theatre," and the Duke as "David Garrick, the
younger, of Drury Lane Theatre."
The Duke's stance and rendering, it seems to me, are a deliberate
parody of Hamlet's advice to the Players: the Duke tears th