Shakespeare: Hamlet

Hamlet's status as a tragic hero and the central enigma of the delayed revenge are considered in light of the play's historical position — at the crossroads of Christian tragedy and the Renaissance concept of heroic epic.

• Author
• Paul A. Cantor, William Shakespeare, J.P. Stern

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 128

• Series
• Landmarks of World Literature (New)

• Publisher
• Cambridge University Press

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780521349833

• Release date
• 1989