An Overview of Hamlet Studies

Hamlet Studies (1979-2003), an international journal devoted exclusively to one work of art, Hamlet, presented a vast wealth of research on Shakespeare’s play, contributions from well-established critics from across the globe. This book focuses on the critical contribution Hamlet Studies made to the play’s scholarship, bringing together textual criticism, twentieth century critical thought and performance-based contributions. It represents a valuable and comprehensive guide for students and teachers studying Shakespeare in colleges and universities the world over.