In an essay appearing in the Review of English Studies, Lisa Collinson of the University of Aberdeen, offers a new etymology for Hamlet where she puts forward evidence to suggest that the Hamlet ...

Around 1905 or 1906, Sigmund Freud wrote an essay, unpublished in his lifetime, called “Psychopathic Characters on the Stage.” The essay addressed the question of what we, as spectators, get ...

When I watched Michael Almereyda’s 2000 “Hamlet” film soon after, it did little to disabuse me of this notion. Taking place in New York City, with Ethan Hawke playing a hipster film student ...

In 1972, the alternative newspaper Vermont Freeman published an essay by Bernie Sanders entitled "Man — and Woman" in which the future U.S. senator included a reference to a woman fantasizing ...

(The whole essay, which Sharples considered graduate-level, is available, complete with references, here.) Personally, I lean toward a B+. The passage reads like filler, but so do most student essays.

Dr Nick Walton from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust talks about the history of Hamlet in performance on the RSC stage. This is a production from 1997 directed by Matthew Warchus. The director ...

PHOTO ESSAY: Spain’s wildest pilgrimage, El Rocío, brings together faith, ... even a river ford to reach the tiny hamlet of El Rocío in southern Spain for Pentecost weekend. ...

Hamlet quickly became an iconic figure and people began to have expectations of how he should look when presented in the theatre. It became important for Hamlet to be handsome, to be the 'sweet ...

Hamlet struggles with life or death issues, but he keeps going. At the Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, ... through social media and essay contests. ...