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Hamlet

Tragedy by William Shakespeare

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Images featuring Hamlet

2 images from works
  • A fearful woman (Britannia) is encouraged by three British politicians to resist the invading fleet of France. Coloured etching by J. Gillray after J. Sneyd, 1803.
  • A fearful woman (Britannia) is encouraged by three British politicians to resist the invading fleet of France. Coloured etching by J. Gillray after J. Sneyd, 1803.

Works from the collections

18 works

    • Books

    Hamlet and Oedipus / by Ernest Jones.

    | Ernest Jones | Date: 1949
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    Observations on Hamlet and on the motives which most probably induced Shakespeare to fix upon the story of Amleth, from the Danish chronicle of Saxo Grammaticus, for the plot of that tragedy: being an attempt to prove that he designed it as an indirect censure on Mary Queen of Scots. By James Plumptre, M.A.

    | Plumptre, James 1770-1832. | Date: 1796
    • Books

    After Oedipus : Shakespeare in psychoanalysis / Julia Reinhard Lupton and Kenneth Reinhard.

    | Julia Lupton | Date: 1993
    • Pictures

    Hamlet with Ophelia. Coloured stipple engraving by W.N. Gardiner, 1798.

    | William Nelson Gardiner | Date: March 1798 | Reference: 2840415i
    • Books

    Shakespeare's entrails : belief, scepticism and the interior of the body / David Hillman.

    | Hillman, David (David A.) | Date: 2007
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