The Idea of Revenge in Shakespeare: With Special Reference to Hamlet |
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... kind which Hamlet plans and accomplishes . Hamlet is distinguished from others in Elsinore by his idealism , and it is natural that crude physical revenge will not suit a man of his nature . What Hamlet wants is to achieve a superior kind ...
... kind which Hamlet plans and accomplishes . Hamlet is distinguished from others in Elsinore by his idealism , and it is natural that crude physical revenge will not suit a man of his nature . What Hamlet wants is to achieve a superior kind ...
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... kind with kind confound ; Disorder , horror , fear and mutiny Shall here inhabit , and this land be call'd The field of Golgotha and dead men's skulls.27 He fears mutiny or ' civil butchery ' ( I. i . 13 ) on both personal and public ...
... kind with kind confound ; Disorder , horror , fear and mutiny Shall here inhabit , and this land be call'd The field of Golgotha and dead men's skulls.27 He fears mutiny or ' civil butchery ' ( I. i . 13 ) on both personal and public ...
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... kind ' sums up the sentiment of a moral regenerator and not that of an ordinary revenger . But now with the killing of Polonius , a dark shadow falls on his moral venture . This deflection from his lofty ideal — a sudden realiza- tion ...
... kind ' sums up the sentiment of a moral regenerator and not that of an ordinary revenger . But now with the killing of Polonius , a dark shadow falls on his moral venture . This deflection from his lofty ideal — a sudden realiza- tion ...
Contents
Foreword by Professor S C Sen Gupta | 1 |
The Pyrrhus Rehearsal | 7 |
Revenge in the Tragedies | 14 |
Copyright | |
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action Arthur baser blood blood-revenge Bolingbroke Brutus Bullough character Claudius Closet Scene conscience crime critics crown crude revenge curse death Denmark doth doubt Dover Wilson dramatic Dumb-show E. M. W. Tillyard earlier Elizabethan evil eyes father fear Fortinbras Ghost Gloucester Gloucester's Gonzago Play Gorboduc guilt Hamlet Hamlet's moral hath heart heaven Hecuba hell Henry VI Henry's Historical Plays Holinshed honour Ibid John's justice killing King Henry King John King Richard King's Laertes lord Macbeth means mercy mind moral revenge mother murder nature never noble nobler Ophelia Othello Ovid peare's physical revenge Play Scene Play-within-the-play players Polonius Prince protagonist punishment Pyrrhus Pyrrhus rehearsal Queen question repentance revenge play Richard II says Shakes Shakespeare Shakespearian Soliloquy soul Spanish Tragedy speech spirit Tamburlaine Tamora Tetralogy thee theme things thinks thou thought Tillyard tion Titus Andronicus tragic Traversi Troublesome Raigne usurpation vengeance words