Hamlet and the Vision of Darkness
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| Management number | 233340002 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$7.46 | Model Number | 233340002 | ||
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An acclaimed new interpretation of Shakespeare's HamletHamlet and the Vision of Darkness is a radical new interpretation of the most famous play in the English language. By exploring Shakespeare's engagements with the humanist traditions of early modern England and Europe, Rhodri Lewis reveals a Hamlet unseen for centuries: an innovative, coherent, and exhilaratingly bleak tragedy in which the governing ideologies of Shakespeare's age are scrupulously upended. Recovering a work of far greater magnitude than the tragedy of a young man who cannot make up his mind, Lewis shows that in Hamlet, as in King Lear, Shakespeare confronts his audiences with a universe that received ideas are powerless to illuminate―and where everyone must find their own way through the dark. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0691204519 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0691204512 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.75 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.4 pounds |
| Print length | 390 pages |
| Publication date | April 14, 2020 |
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