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They are the soldiers of the guard of the royal Palace of the King of Denmark. They appear at the beginning of the scene and they […]

s The scene with the Gravediggers (V, i , 166 – 184 ) strikes particularly because it includes both comical and melancholy elements side by side […]

The Actors The actors arrive at Elsinore (II, ii) and immediately Hamlet asks the main actor to recite a melodramatic speech about the killing of Priam […]

Yet revenge tragedies were popular at the Globe theatre. The excitement of watching someone, who had been grievously wronged and whom the law would not help, […]

MELANCHOLY AND DEATH Since the beginning of the play Hamlet has been presented as a melancholic person; in fact, Claudius and Gertrude try to convince him […]

 In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark exhibits tendencies that can be aligned with Stoic philosophy, particularly in his struggle to reconcile emotion with reason, […]

  It is 4-or 5- year-old children who are generally affected by the Oedipus complex. Someone is affected by the Oedipus complex if they strongly love […]

  When Hamlet’s mother’s hasty remarriage had led Hamlet to the disillusioned view that ” frailty, thy name is woman”, Ophelia‘s affection might yet have restored […]