| ESSAYS ABOUT HAMLET |
| Hamlet Criticism Collected by the HW Team |
Note: the material in this section is either out of copyright or included by permission of authors and publishers.
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Hamlet Studies (Vols. I-XXV, 1979-2003) (HTML).
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"Excerpt from The Shakespeare First Folios: A Descriptive Catalogue" Edited by Eric Rasmussen and Anthony James West (HTML)
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"Letters of an Old Playgoer" by Matthew Arnold (1884) (JPEG),
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"Hamlet, Osric, and the Duel" by Anthony Burton from Shakespeare Bulletin, Vol. 2, No. 1 (July/August 1984) 5-7, 22-25. (JPEG),
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"`His quarry cries on hauocke': Is It Shakespeare's Own Judgment On the Meaning of Hamlet?" by Anthony Burton,
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"Laertes's Rebellion: Further Aspects of Inheritance Law in Hamlet" by Anthony Burton (The Shakespeare Newsletter, Fall 2002, Part 1),
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"An Unrecognized Theme in Hamlet: Lost Inheritance and Claudius's Marriage to Gertrude" by J. Anthony Burton (The Shakespeare Newsletter, Fall 2000, Part 1),
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"An Unrecognized Theme in Hamlet: Lost Inheritance and Claudius's Marriage to Gertrude" by J. Anthony Burton (The Shakespeare Newsletter, Winter 2000, Part 2),
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Notes and Emendations to the Texts of Shakespeare's Plays by J. Payne Collier ("Hamlet", 1853)
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An Introduction to the Study of Shakespeare by Hiram Corson (1889)
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"Shakespeare and the Public Discourse of Sovereignty: ‘Reason of State’ in Hamlet." by Anthony DiMatteo (HTML)
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Hamlet Film, Television, and Audio Performance by Bernice W. Kliman
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"Three Notes on Polonius: Position, Residence and Name" by Bernice W. Kliman (HTML)
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Two Dissertations on the Hamlet of Saxo Grammaticus and of Shakespear by R. G. Latham (1872)
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"Hamlet, A Successful Suicide" by Burton R. Pollin (HTML)
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From Essays on Shakespeare's Dramatic Characters by William Richardson (1812)
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"Who Knows Who Knows Who's There? An Epistemology of Hamlet (Or, What Happens in the Mousetrap)" by Steve Roth (HTML)
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"MORTAL COIL and STARS WITH TRAINS OF FIRE Hamlet Q2 metaphors for the Copernican Astronomy and Kepler's Nova of 1604" by Abraham Samuel Shiff (JPEG),
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"TRANSITION FROM CORAMBIS TO POLONIUS The Forgotten Pun on a Diplomatic Scandal in a Hamlet Q2 Stage Direction" by Abraham Samuel Shiff (JPEG),
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The Text of Shakespeare's Hamlet by B. A. P. Van Dam (1924)
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"Sarah Siddons's Performances as Hamlet: Breaching the Breeches Part" by Celestine Woo (PDF)
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