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Article: Hamlet without Hamlet.(Book review)
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- Renaissance Quarterly
- Article date:
- December 22, 2007
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Margreta de Grazia. Hamlet without Hamlet.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xii + 268 pp. index. illus. bibl. $34.99. ISBN: 978-0-521-69036-2.
That Hamlet has distinctively modern psychological problems has become a cliche since Ernest Jones's path-breaking essay on Hamlet and the Oedipus complex in 1910. Long before this, however, the critical consensus had been reached that Hamlet, more than any other character in the annals of world literature represents a model of human subjectivity that had, when Shakespeare wrote the play, not yet been instantiated by the Enlightenment and its aftermath. Despite the recent critical barbs directed at the ...
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