现货Hamlet''s Age and the Earl of Southampton[9781443891431]

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作者Lars Kaaber

出版社Cambridge Scholars Publishing

ISBN9781443891431

出版时间2017

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页数165页

正文语种英语

上书时间2023-06-13

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商品描述: Hamlets Age and the Earl of Southampton investigates the exact age of the eponymous prince in Shakespeares play, a topic which has been subject to frequent debates over the past 239 years. Whether Hamlet is sixteen, eighteen or, as the Gravedigger states in Act V, thirty years old may seem irrelevant to performances of the play (since actors tackling the part are very rarely in their teens), but it still tends to influence our general view of the Danish prince. Romantic criticism in the early 19th century insisted on a heroic and supremely intelligent teenage prince, and, to a large extent, this view of Hamlet still prevails. Whether Shakespeare meant his protagonist to be the irreproachable prince of Romantic fancy, however, remains a question. Numerous scholars have found references to the Earl of Essex in Hamlet, but Henry Wriothesley, the third Earl of Southampton, once indisputably Shakespeares patron, is a far more likely candidate. If Shakespeare had Southampton in mi

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