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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

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criticism

a) bibliographies

Baragona, Alan: Selected Hamlet
Bibliography [http://academics.vmi.edu/english/Hamlet-bib.html] (Febr. 2002)

b) historical criticism (on-line texts)

Alexander, Peter:
The Complete Man [http://www.freehomepages.com/hamlet/other/essayson.htm]

'All The Year Round' Essay on
"The Origin of Hamlet" [http://shakespearean.org.uk/ham1-dic.htm]

Bradley, A.C.,
Shakespearean Tragedy, 1905. on-line edition with notes. (Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth) [http://www.clicknotes.com/bradley/] or here: [http://www.webcom.com/pweller/bradley/welcome.html]

Coleridge, S. T. "Hamlet" -
Lectures and Notes on Shakspere and Other English Poets (London : George Bell and Sons, 1904), pp. 342-368. [http://shakespearean.org.uk/ham1-col.htm]

Coleridge, S. T.
'Table Talk' on Hamlet [http://shakespearean.org.uk/ham2-col.htm]

Cowden Clarke, Mary.
fictional Girlhood of Ophelia [http://shakespearean.org.uk/oph1-cla.htm]

Elliot, T. S. :
"Hamlet and His Problems." in The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism. (London: Methuen, 1921). p. 95-103. [http://www.clicknotes.com/hamlet/Eliot/welcome.html]
or:
Hamlet and his Problems (1922), [http://www.bartleby.com/200/sw9.html]

Faucit, Helena (Lady Martin) "Ophelia":
On Some of Shakespeare's Female Characters (Edinburgh and London : William Blackwood and Sons, 1899), pp. 3-21. Sixth Edition. [http://shakespearean.org.uk/oph1-fau.htm]

Granville_Barker, Harvey.
Preface to Hamlet (1936), exerpt on place-structure and time-structure [http://princehamlet.com/granville.html] (May 2001)

Hazlitt, William.
Essays [http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Essays/TableHaz.htm], On Genius and Common Sense [http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Essays/Hazlitt/Genius.htm]

Hazlitt, William.
Essay on Hamlet. Source Text : William Hazlitt, Lectures on the Literature of the Age of Elizabeth and Characters of Shakespear's Plays (London : George Bell and Sons, 1900), pp. 73-81. [http://shakespearean.org.uk/ham1-haz.htm]

Jameson, Anna.
Shakspeare's Heroines : Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical and Historical (London : George Bell and Sons, 1891), on Ophelia: pp. 153-170. Transcribed and edited by Thomas Larque. [http://shakespearean.org.uk/oph1-jam.htm]

Johnson, Samuel
Hamlet: Excerpt from "Notes on Shakespeare"

Johnson, Samuel.
Johnson On Shakespeare (London : Oxford University Press, 1929), pp. 189-196. Transcribed and edited by Thomas Larque. [http://shakespearean.org.uk/ham1-joh.htm]

Jones, Ernest:
Hamlet and Oedipus (excerpt) [http://www.freehomepages.com/hamlet/other/essayson.htm]

Joyce, James.
Lectures on Hamlet [http://www.univ.trieste.it/~nirdange/netjoyce/e_netjoyce/e_10.html] (Jan. 2002)
James Joyce on Hamlet:
James Joyce's Life of Shakespeare ann. by John Barger [http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/shakespeare.html] (Jan. 2002)

Knight, Wilson:
Embassy of Death (Hamlet as villain, Claudius as hero, from The Wheel of Fire, 1930) (excerpt) [http://www.freehomepages.com/hamlet/other/essayson.htm]
or: G. Wilson Knight: The Embassy of Death (excerpt) [http://www.mtsn.org.uk/staff/staffpages/cer/hamlet/Claudius_as_hero.html] (March 2002)

Lewis:
Hamlet --The Prince or the Poem? [http://www.freehomepages.com/hamlet/other/essayson.htm]

de Madariaga, Salvador.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern (excerpt) [http://www.freehomepages.com/hamlet/other/essayson.htm]

Moulton: From The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors, ed. Charles Wells Moulton, 8 vols. (London: Moulton Publishing, 1901), 1: 500-07. [http://geocities.com/litpageplus/shakmoul-hamlet.html]

Vining, Edward P. The Mystery of Hamlet (1881), excerpt. (Hamlet as a woman) [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/commentaryguides/hamlet_a_woman/vining.htm] (March 2002)

J. Dover Wilson:
Antic Disposition (excerpt) [http://www.freehomepages.com/hamlet/other/essayson.htm]
Excerpts from critics Dover Wilson: Antic Disposition From What Happens in Hamlet (1935). http://www.mtsn.org.uk/staff/staffpages/cer/hamlet/Excerpts_critics.html] (March 2002)

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c) recent criticism (on-line texts)

Aasand, Hardin L. (Dickinson State University): "O'ertopping Pelion: Hamlet, Laertes, and the Revenge Tradition"
paper / abstract (Valencia 2001, on this site)

Bains, Yashdip.
"Loose Ends and Inconsistencies in the First Quarto of Shakespeare's Hamlet?" Hamlet Studies 18 (1996): 94-104. Shaksper webpage: [http://ws.bowiestate.edu/archives/files/index.html]

Bohannon, Laura (1971):
Shakespeare in the Bush [http://www.cc.gatech.edu/people/home/idris/Essays/Shakes_in_Bush.htm] (last visit: 22/01/00)

Brown, John Russell
"Connotations of Hamlet's Final Silence," Connotations 2.3 (1992): 275-86.
"Multiplicity of Meaning in the Last Moments of Hamlet," Connotations 2.1 (1992): 16-33. [http://www.uni-saarland.de/fak4/fr43/connotations/BROWN21.HTM] (see also: Mehl, Charney, Klein)
http://www.uni-saarland.de/fak4/fr43/connotations/
Charney, Maurice
"The Rest Is Not Silence: A Reply to John Russell Brown," Connotations 2.2 (1992): 186-189. [http://www.uni-saarland.de/fak4/fr43/connotations/CHARNE22.HTM] (see also: Mehl, Klein, Brown)

Chesnoiu, Monica. University "Ovidius" Constanta, Romania: "
Mounting Revenge and Power from the Margins: Masks of Romanian Hamlets" [article on this site]

Cook, Hardy M.
"Reformatting Hamlet: Creating a Q1 Hamlet for Television." The Shakespeare Yearbook 8 (1997): 370-382. Shaksper webpage: [http://ws.bowiestate.edu/archives/files/index.html]

Crunelle-Vanrigh, Anny.
'Too Much in the (Black) Sun': Hamlet's First Soliloquy, A Kristevan View. Renaissance Forum, vol. 2, Nr. 2 [http://www.hull.ac.uk/renforum/v2no2/crunelle.htm]

de Grazia, Margreta.
Hamlet's Thoughts and Antics. (Is Hamlet a character who above all else "thinks"?) in: Early Modern Culture: An Electronic Seminar. (1-29-02) [http://eserver.org/emc/1-2/degrazia.html]
Fleming, Juliet.
Reponse [http://eserver.org/emc/1-2/fleming.html] (March 2002)

Delville, Michel and Michel, Pierr, University of Liège:
Introduction to Hamlet, Engl. version by Eriks Uskalis [http://www.ulg.ac.be/libnet/germa/hamleteng.htm]
Introduction à Hamlet en français [http://www.ulg.ac.be/libnet/germa/hamletfr.htm]

Ehlers, Benjamin A.
Luther and English Apocalypticism: The Role of Luther in Three Seventeenth-Century Commentaries on the Book of Revelation (Essays in History, vol. 34, 1992) [http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH34/ehlers34.html]

Epstein, Paul.
The Purgation of the Hero in Shakespearean Tragedy. (Hamlet, Lear, Othello, Macbeth) [http://www.mun.ca/animus/1998vol3/epstein3.htm]

de Grazia, Margreta.
Hamlet's Thoughts and Antics. (Is Hamlet a character who above all else "thinks"?) in: Early Modern Culture: An Electronic Seminar. (1-29-02) [http://eserver.org/emc/1-2/degrazia.html]
Fleming, Juliet.
Reponse [http://eserver.org/emc/1-2/fleming.html] (March 2002)

Hatchuel, Sarah.
Leading the Gaze: From Showing to Telling in Kenneth Branagh's Henry V and Hamlet (EMLS 6.1) [http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/06-1/hatchbra.htm]

Hill, Harry.
"The Mixture of 'High' and 'Low' Culture in Hamlet I,i: A Close Reading." This paper was delivered at Popular Culture Association Meeting in Syracuse, NY, on November 2nd 1995. Shaksper webpage: [http://ws.bowiestate.edu/archives/files/index.html]

Holland, Sarah.
Hamlet: A Humoral Diagnosis

Jenkins, Harold.
The Relation Between the Second Quarto and the Folio Text of Hamlet (Studies in Bibliography, Volume 7 (1955) (Jan. 2002)

Johnston, Ian.
Introductory Lecture on Shakespeare's Hamlet [http://www.mala.bc.ca/~johnstoi/eng366/lectures/hamlet.htm]

Johnston, Ian.
The Issue of Language: Introduction to Richard II and Hamlet [http://www.mala.bc.ca/~johnstoi/eng366/lectures/richard2.htm]

Klein, Holger.
Hamlet and After [http://www.uni-saarland.de/fak4/fr43/connotations/KLEIN31.HTM] (see also: Mehl, Charney, Brown)

Lehmann, Courtney.
Making Mother Matter: Repression, Revision, and the Stakes of 'Reading Psychoanalysis Into' Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet (EMLS 6.1.)[http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/06-1/lehmhaml.htm]

Leithart, Peter J.
"The Serpent Now Wears the Crown: A Typological Reading of Hamlet" Contra Mundum, 11. (1994) [http://www.visi.com/~contra_m//cm/features/cm11_hamlet.html]

Mabillard, Ann.
Hamlet's Soliloquies (annotated) [http://shakespeare.about.com/arts/shakespeare/library/weekly/aa061500a.htm]

Mamoun, John S. "
The Hamlet Paradigm" [http://www.hamlet.org/j_s_mamoun.html]

Marowitz, Charles.
Shakespearean Scraps (chapter from Roar of the Canon: Kott & Marowitz on Shakespeare, Applause Books 2001) Shakespeare Bulletin, vol. 19, No. 4, Fall 2001. [http://www.shakespeare-bulletin.org/issues/fall01/article-marowitz.html] (Febr. 2002)

Matei-Chesnoiu: see Chesnoiu.

Mehl, Dieter
"Hamlet's Last Moments: A Note on John Russell Brown," Connotations 2.2 (1992): 182-185. [http://www.uni-saarland.de/fak4/fr43/connotations/mehl22.htm] (see also: Klein, Charney, Brown)

Murdoch, Walter. "
Hamlet Revisited" [http://www.morrisqc.com/Murdoch/HamletRevisit.html]
Murdoch, Walter. "
Hamlets All" [http://www.morrisqc.com/Murdoch/Hamletsall.htm]
Murdoch, Walter. "
The Policy of Polonius" [http://www.morrisqc.com/Murdoch/Polonius.htm]

Nighan, Raymond.
"Renaissance Theories of Ghosts and Demons." [http://stjohns-chs.org/english/Renaissance/Ren-gh.html] (May 2002)

Olson, Donald W., Olson, Marilynn S.
The Stars of Hamlet (astronomical imagery) Sky & Telescope, 1998 [http://web.archive.org/web/*] & [/http://www.britannica.com/bcom/magazine/article/0,5744,63639,00.html] (May 2002)

Reitz Mullenix, Elizabeth:
The Sublime or the Ridiculous?: Hamlet's enigmatic positioning within the American cultural hierarchy [http://www.arts.ilstu.edu/shakespeare/research/hamlet.html]

Reitz Mullenix, Elizabeth:
Preying upon the "Theatrical Parasite": A Reexamination of Stoppard's Influences in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern [http://www.arts.ilstu.edu/shakespeare/research/rosencrantz.html]

Roth, Steve.
Hamlet: The Undiscovered Country. Preface and chapter 1, Hamlet's age,timeline, links. [http://princehamlet.com/index.html] (May 2001)

Roth, Steve.
Hamlet as The Christmas Prince: Certain Speculations on Hamlet, the Calendar, Revels, and Misrule. EMLS, 2002 [http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/07-3/07-3toc.htm] (Jan. 2002)

Shakespeare in Connotations:
Hamlet (Articles by J.B. Brown, Charney, Holger Klein, Dieter Mehl) [http://www.uni-saarland.de/fak4/fr43/connotations/sel-deba.htm] (May 2002)

Shand, G.B. Skip.
"Queen of the First Quarto." Performance-oriented study of the Queen in the first Quarto Hamlet. Also available in abstract. Shaksper webpage: [http://ws.bowiestate.edu/archives/files/index.html]

Sohmer, Steve.
"Certain Speculations on Hamlet, the Calendar, and Martin Luther." EMLS 2.1 (1996) [http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/02-1/sohmshak.html]

Sokolyansky, Mark: Shakespearean Themes and Motifs in Anton Chekhov's Works (article on this site)

Stetner, Clifford.
Deconstructing Hamlet [http://www.columbia.edu/~fs10/garber.htm]

Yu, Shiao-Ling.
Shakespeare on the Chinese Stage: Two Adaptations of Hamlet (1999). Discusses how appropriation or misappropriation of Shakespeare made his play more accessible to the Chinese and Taiwanese audience. [http://www.orst.edu/dept/foreign_lang/chinese/yu/hamlet.html] (March 2002)

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in the classroom

see also (on this site):
Education - Shakespeare in the classroom

a) courses, lectures, general approaches

Delaney, Ian.
Short Course on Shakespeare's Hamlet. (1999) [http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~iandel/course.html] (Febr. 2002)

Delville, Michel and Michel, Pierre, University of Liège:
Introduction to Hamlet, Engl. version by Eriks Uskalis [http://www.ulg.ac.be/libnet/germa/hamleteng.htm]
Introduction à Hamlet en
français [http://www.ulg.ac.be/libnet/germa/hamletfr.htm]

Howard, Mareen C.
"A Hands-On Apporach to Teaching Hamlet" Yale, New Haven Teachers Institute. [http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1983/5/83.05.04.x.html] (Jan. 2002)

Jones, Andy.
Online English - The Hamlet Module. [http://cai.ucdavis.edu/onlineenglish/Shakespeare.html] (Jan. 2002)

Marx, Steven.
Triangulating Shakespeare: lecture notes [http://cla.calpoly.edu/~smarx/Shakespeare/triang/Tragedies/tragedies.html]

McDougal-Lyttel.
Hamlet grief, guilt and revenge. [http://www.mcdougallittell.com/disciplines/_lang_arts/litcons/hamlet/guide.cfm] (Febr. 2002)

Moore, Andrew.
Studying Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Preparation for GCSE exams, study questions to the play and to the Zeffirelli film version. (2002) [http://www.shunsley.eril.net/armoore/shakespeare/hamlet.htm] (Febr. 2002)

Roseblade, Chris. Hamlet page. [http://www.mtsn.org.uk/staff/staffpages/cer/hamlet/hamlist.htm] (Febr. 2002)

b) study questions, essay topics

Bayne, Kathryn.
The Tragedy of Hamlet 6 student activities (essay topics). San Diego County Office of Education. (Copyright©1997) [http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/ham/hamsg1.html] (Febr. 2002)

Cummings, Michael.
Study Guide to Shakespeare. [http://zekscrab.users.50megs.com/Cummings/Shakespeare/] (Jan. 2002) Hamlet [http://zekscrab.users.50megs.com/Cummings/Shakespeare/hamletPD.html#Hamlet]

Massi, J. M.
study questions. [http://www.jetlink.net/~massij/wssq/hamlet.html] (25/04/01)

c) teaching resources

Shakespeare Magazine Teaching Resources,
Hamlet. [http://www.shakespearemag.com/play.asp?id=28] (Jan. 2002)

Hamlet [http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-3544.html] (May 2002)

Shakespeare for Teachers and Students: (Internet School Library Media Centre) Hamlet lesson plans [http://falcon.jmu.edu/%7Eramseyil/shakes.htm] (Jan. 2002)

TeachersFirst Shakespeare: Hamlet. links to lesson plans [http://www.teachersfirst.com/bard/hamlet.html] (Febr. 2002)

The Web English Teacher [http://www.webenglishteacher.com/shakespeare.html] (Febr. 2002)

McWorther, Patty.
A Teacher's Guide to Hamlet (Penguin) [http://www.penguinputnam.com/static/packages/us/academic/resources/guides/shakham/frame.htm] (Febr. 2002)

Roseblade, Chris. Hamlet page. [http://www.mtsn.org.uk/staff/staffpages/cer/hamlet/hamlist.htm] (March 2002)
images / imagery (death and skulls in paintings) [http://www.mtsn.org.uk/staff/staffpages/cer/hamlet/visual_imagery.htm] (March 2002)

Art:
paintings from 1700 onwards (mainly Hamlet and the Ghost) [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/collections/art/ayartdb/ayartdb.htm] (March 2002)

Pictures of actors playing Hamlet and the Ghost [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/collections/art/ayartdb/ayartdb.htm] (March 2002)

d) teaching units

- before the play:

Peters, Suzanne.
And on the First Day There was Performance (before the play, 55-minute class period)
Herr, Diane Antonelli.
Pre-unit Writing Establishes Emotional Connections (before the play 1-2 class periods)
Jessop, Marianne.
Hamlet Hook (Introduction to reading, 1 lesson) Folger lesson plans. [http://www.folger.edu/education/lesson.cfm?lessonid=42] (Febr. 2002)

- for act I
Bennet, Barbara.
Spirit stalks Elsinore ( I. 1.) Folger lesson plans. [http://www.folger.edu/education/lesson.cfm?lessonid=30] (Febr. 2002)
Andrews, Richard and Rex Gibson
Setting the Scene for Hamlet ( Act 1, 45 minutes)
Libbey, Mary Beth.
Like, Wow (act 1.1.) Folger lesson plans. [http://www.folger.edu/education/lesson.cfm?lessonid=65] (Febr. 2002)
Parella, Vincent.
Preparing for the War of Hamlet (act 1.1.78-137) Folger lesson plans. [http://www.folger.edu/education/lesson.cfm?lessonid=25] (Febr. 2002)
- for 1.2.
Beekley, Jenny.
You Can't Go Home Again (or, If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother) (directing Hamlet 1.2; 2 days) Folger lesson plans. [http://www.folger.edu/education/lesson.cfm?lessonid=28] (Febr. 2002)
- for I.4.
Field-Pickering, Janet.
Giving up the Ghost: Ways of seeing the Ghost in Hamlet. (I.4.43-62) 2 lessons, with pictures and video clips. [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/lessonplans/jfpickering/index1.htm] (March 2002)
Field-Pickering, Janet. Word pictures and Ghost stories. (I.4.43-62) http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/lessonplans/jfpickering/index2.htm] (March 2002)
Dakin, Mary Ellen.
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. (1.4, 2 units) [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/lessonplans/medakin/index1.htm] (March 2002)
Staging a scene from Hamlet (scene I.4., as it might have been performed in the Globe) [http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/stage/scenesubj.html] (March 2002)
- for I. 5
Dakin, Mary Ellen.
"Remember Me": Retribution and Reconciliation in Hamlet Act I. V. [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/lessonplans/medakin/index2.htm] (March 2002)
- for act III
Tolaydo, Michael.
Dumbshow Makes for Smart Move (Act 3, 1-2 class periods)
Thisted, Pat.
"To Be or Not to Be": Voicing the Argument ( Act 3, 50-60 minutes)
Mulcahy, Francis.
The Language of the "Undiscovered Country" ("To be or not to be", 3.1.64-98; 2-5 lessons) Folger lesson plans. [http://www.folger.edu/education/lesson.cfm?lessonid=12] (Febr. 2002)
- for act IV

Field-Pickering, Janet.
Enter Ophelia: stage directions, promptbooks, and film (act IV). Folger lesson plans. [http://www.folger.edu/education/lesson.cfm?lessonid=77] (Febr. 2002)
- for act V
Porter, Lori M.
Horatio's Story (act 5.2.413-428, 1 lesson) Folger lesson plans. [http://www.folger.edu/education/lesson.cfm?lessonid=60] (Febr. 2002)
- after having read the play
Muir, Luisa.
The Tragedy of ? the concept of tragedy; (after having read the play. 1-2 lessons) Folger lesson plans. [http://www.folger.edu/education/lesson.cfm?lessonid=127] (Febr. 2002)
Rosenblade, Chris. tragedy. [http://www.mtsn.org.uk/staff/staffpages/cer/hamlet/Tragedy_Greeks_to_Renaissance.htm] (March 2002) (March 2002)
Cabat, Joshua H. "
Coming anon to a theatre near thee": Hamlet Trailers (after the play, several days)
Litauer, Joel Summer.
Teaching Guide (using the internet) [http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/lausd/resources/shakespeare/hamletmain.html] (Febr. 2002)
This month's theme: Hamlet.
discussing 4 different film versions: Olivier, Jacobi, Gibson, Branagh. [http://www.mindspring.com/~jamesthomas/theme.htm] (Jan. 2002)
teach with movies: Hamlet, (Zefirelli / Mel Gibson) [http://www.teachwithmovies.org/guides/hamlet-prince-of-denmark.html] (Febr. 2002)

Hamlet a Woman? [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/commentaryguides/hamlet_a_woman/index.htm] (March 2002)
Vining, Edward P.
The Mystery of Hamlet (1881), excerpt. [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/commentaryguides/hamlet_a_woman/vining.htm] (March 2002)
Asta Nielson as
Hamlet (1920), with video clips [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/commentaryguides/hamlet_a_woman/female_gaze.htm] (March 2002)

e) sites for the eager student

Proseminar Literature and Culture Studies 2002: Hamlet (Basel): course programme

Hamlet online (good links for students) [http://www.tk421.net/essays/hamlet/hamlet.html] (Jan. 2002)
Shakespeare for Teachers and Students (Internet School Library Media Centre) [http://falcon.jmu.edu/%7Eramseyil/shakes.htm] (Jan. 2002)
Tutorials from Hamlet on the Ramparts [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/commentaryguides/index.htm] (March 2002)
What is a Folio [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/commentaryguides/what_is_a_folio/index.htm] (March 2002)

Cummings, Michael.
The Complete Shakespeare - Study Guide to Shakespeare. [http://zekscrab.users.50megs.com/Cummings/Shakespeare/] (Jan. 2002) Hamlet [http://zekscrab.users.50megs.com/Cummings/Shakespeare/hamletPD.html#Hamlet]

Delaney, Ian.
Short Course on Shakespeare's Hamlet. (1999) [http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~iandel/index.html] (Febr. 2002)

Delville, Michel and Michel, Pierre, University of Liège:
Introduction to Hamlet, Engl. version by Eriks Uskalis [http://www.ulg.ac.be/libnet/germa/hamleteng.htm]
Introduction à Hamlet en
français [http://www.ulg.ac.be/libnet/germa/hamletfr.htm]

Ed Friedlander, "
Enjoying Hamlet" Hamlet page [http://www.pathguy.com/hamlet.htm]

Hamlet on the ramparts lesson plans, films etc. by the MIT Shakespeare Project. [http://shea.mit.edu/ramparts/lessonplans/index.htm] (Aug. 2001)

Lynch Multimedia: Shakespeare for young readers; prose adaptations, audio versions, classroom versions.[http://www.lynchmultimedia.com/shakespeare.html]

Mabillard, Ann.
Hamlet's Soliloquies (annotated) [http://shakespeare.about.com/arts/shakespeare/library/weekly/aa061500a.htm]

Moore, Andrew.
Studying Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Preparation for GCSE exams, study questions to the play and to the Zeffirelli film version. (2002) [http://www.shunsley.eril.net/armoore/shakespeare/hamlet.htm] (Febr. 2002)

Philipps, Bryan.
Spark Notes [http://www.sparknotes.com/guides/hamlet/]

Weller, Philipp:
Hamlet Navigator [http://www.clicknotes.com/hamlet/]

when reading the play:

Act I
Study questions (and model answers) to
act I. from: Ian Delaney, A Short Course on Shakespeare's Hamlet (Shakespearean Education 1999) [http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~iandel/quest1.html] (March 2002)
An interactive
quiz on act I [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-1-1.htm] (March 2002)
another
quiz on act I [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-1-2.htm] (March 2002) )
a third
quiz on act I [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-1-3.htm](March 2002)
A quiz on the
play's characters: [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz.htm] (March 2002)
Who said that?
quotations from act I [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamlet-qt-1.htm] (March 2002)

Act II
Study questions (and model answers)
to act II from: Ian Delaney, A Short Course on Shakespeare's Hamlet (Shakespearean Education 1999) [http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~iandel/quest2.html] (March 2002)
An interactive
quiz on act II [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-2-1.htm] (March 2002)
another interactive
quiz on act II: [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-2-2.htm] (March 2002)
interactive
quiz on quotations from act II: [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamlet-qt-2.htm] (March 2002)
interactive
quiz on Norway and Denmark: [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz2.htm] (March 2002)

Act III
Study questions (and model answers)
to act III from: Ian Delaney, A Short Course on Shakespeare's Hamlet (Shakespearean Education 1999) [http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~iandel/quest3.html](March 2002)
An interactive
quiz on act III [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-3-1.htm] (March 2002)
another interactive
quiz on act III [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-3-2.htm] (March 2002)
and a third interactive
quiz on act III [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-3-3.htm] (March 2002)

Act IV
Study questions (and model answers)
to act IV from: Ian Delaney, A Short Course on Shakespeare's Hamlet (Shakespearean Education 1999) [http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~iandel/quest4.html] (March 2002)

An interactive
quiz on act IV [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-4.htm] (March 2002)

Act V
Study questions (and model answers)
to act V from: Ian Delaney, A Short Course on Shakespeare's Hamlet (Shakespearean Education 1999) [http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~iandel/quest5.html] (March 2002)
An interactive
quiz on act V.1 [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-5-1.htm] (March 2002)
An interactive
quiz on act V.2 [http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamquiz-5-2.htm] (March 2002)

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deutsche Webseiten

Gröchel, André:
William Shakespeare - Hamlet: Informationen zu Quellen, Einführung ins Stück, Hintergründe, [http://deslit.de/shakespeare/hamlet.htm]
Falls dieser Link nicht klappt: [
http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.deslit.de/shakespeare/hamlet.htm]



en français

Delville, Michel et Michel, Pierr, Liège.
Introduction à Hamlet [http://www.ulg.ac.be/libnet/germa/hamletfr.htm]


Just for Fun

ultra-short version, Book-a-Minute Classics, Ultra-Condensed by Samuel Stoddard and David J. Parker [http://rinkworks.com/bookaminute/b/shakespeare.hamlet.shtml]

Hamlet Haikus (Poor Yorick Hamlet Haiku Contest 2001: winners and all entries).

"The croaking raven doth bellow for revenge" [http://princehamlet.com/revenge.html]

Delaney, Ian.
Three summaries. [http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~iandel/summary.html] (Febr. 2002)

MacNaughton, Adam.
Oor Hamlet (Three-Minute Hamlet), Scottish poem, to be sung to the tune of The Mason's Apron[http://www-cs.canisius.edu/~salley/Bard.book/three.hamlet.html] (May 2001) (The Mason's Apron tune [http://www.onepassinfo.com/folksongs/smmasonsapron.asp])

The Lost Quarto: happy ending thanks to the intervention of cartoon characters (Enter FRED, DAPHNE, VELMA, SHAGGY, AND SCOOBY ) [http://www.netfunny.com/rhf/jokes/97/May/scoobyham.html] (Jan. 2002)



Hamlet goes Homie by Jaded Moon. (Hamlet: To O.D. or not to O.D. Know what I'm sayin‚ foo? My uncle killed my fatha! And my motha just married my evil Uncle. I've gotta go bust his ass. ) [http://www.fanfiction.net/read.php?storyid=751772] (May 02)

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