Author : Rhodri Lewis
Release : 2020-04-14
Genre : Drama
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 519/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Hamlet and the Vision of Darkness by : Rhodri Lewis
Download or read book Hamlet and the Vision of Darkness written by Rhodri Lewis. This book was released on 2020-04-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Hamlet 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.