Hamlet

Synopsis

The fact that father and son share the same name in Hamlet is used to investigate the play’s nostalgia, drawing on biographical criticism and the religious and political history of early modern England.

Series

Approaching Shakespeare

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Audio

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Online availability

URI

https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/hamlet

Price

free

Delivery

Streamed/Download

Credits

Contributor

Emma Smith

Production Company

Name

University of Oxford, Faculty of English

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Distributor

Name

iTunes U

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Name

University of Oxford Podcasts

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