Simon Critchley - Do It, England (The Hamlet Doctrine, Part 1)

Synopsis: Podcast of a research seminar held at the London Graduate School. Simon Critchley, Hans Jonas Professor at The New Schoolfor Social Research in New York, speaks about his latest book, The Hamlet Doctrine, which looks at Shakespeare’s play in the light of a series of philosophical interpretations by the likes of Lacan, Nietzsche, Hegel, Schelling, Schmitt and Benjamin.
Series: Academic Service
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Multimedia
Transmission details: 29 Nov 2011
Duration: 65 mins

Production type: Documentary/Educational/News
Plays: Hamlet
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Benjamin, Walter; Nietzsche, Friedrich; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Philosophy; Critical Theory; Lacan, Jacques Marie Émile (1901-1981); Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (1770-1831); Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph (1775-1854); Schmitt, Carl (1888-1985)

Notes: Available to listen to or download from the Backdoor Broadcasting archive http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2011/11/simon-critchley-do-it-england-the-hamlet-doctrine-part-i/ (accessed 12/2011)
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The London Graduate School is a doctoral programme, postgraduate seminar and series of events in contemporary critical theory to be offered in central London and Kingston University from September 2010 (http://www.thelondongraduateschool.co.uk/).

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