David Bevington demonstrates that the staging, criticism, and editing of Hamlet go hand in hand over the centuries to such a remarkable extent that the history of Hamlet can be seen as a kind of paradigm for the cultural history of the English-speaking world. INDICE: Introduction; 1: Prologue to Some Great Amiss: The Prehistory of Hamlet; 2: Actions That a Man Might Play: Hamlet on Stage in 1599-1601; 3: The Play's the Thing: Ideological Contexts of Hamlet in 1599-1601; 4: The Mirror Up to Nature: Hamlet in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; 5: The Very Torrent, Tempest, and Whirlwind of Your Passion: Hamlet in the Nineteenth Century; 6: Reform It Altogether: Hamlet, c. 1900-1980; 7: There is Nothing Either Good or Bad But Thinking Makes It So: Postmodern Hamlet; Notes; Further Reading; Index
- ISBN: 978-0-19-959910-3
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés