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Before we begin with Hamlet, let us first pause a moment to remember Will. For if it was not for him, you wouldn't have to be doing this essay in the first place.
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General Information on Shakespeare
General Study Guides for Hamlet
Texts
Character Information
Author's Tool Kit
Lesson Plans and Other Teacher Type Things
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I hope this page helps on your seemingly never ending search for Shakespeare. I created this page myself, and if you find other pages dealing with Hamlet please e-mail me. BUT for heavens sake please do not send your essay or homework questions for me to answer. Don't waste email space! I won't answer your email!
Online Shakespeare. Don't pass by this site. Not only does it have info on the man himself but has tons of information on his plays (including character profiles) and sonnets. PBS (WGBH Boston) has a extensive site on the Shakespearen authorship issue. Impress your parents by visiting the site!
Need the basics? A beginner's guide to the debate about the authorship of the "Shakespeare's" plays.
This page had a little bit of everything....including pictures, information on clans, the real Lord Macbeth story, and the script. The debate continues....who really wrote Macbeth? All Shakespeare.com's guide to Hamlet including essays, notes, quotes, and info on the characters.
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PinkMonkey.com Sparknotes! An online study guide done for students by students! Has everything you could want including message boards and character information! WOW! Just about everything you could possibly want about the play...impressed! Clicknotes...an on-line version of another popular "Note Series"....but only the first and second acts or on-line for free. You can subscribe to get the rest of the play if you wish. A must! Brought to you be TheatreHistory.com. If you need more information about Shakespeare in general there are a bunch of essays here. A novel guide to Hamlet. This site includes a quote list, character analysis and metaphor analysis. Hamlet plain and simple brought to you by the PathGuy. It loads as one full page so it may take a while to load if you are on a slower connection. Absolute Shakespeare's Study Guide for Hamlet includes textual explanations and commentary on scenes. Surfing with the Bard.....the web pages...over 200 on Shakespeare's works...are not as cheezy as they sound..... Falcon Educational Link Homepage..this is the spot for help with the play...This is where I do all my research. Another great study guide, complete with pictures and criticisms. Worth checking out. A short course in Hamlet, with forums, other links, and great essays about Hamlet's character. A full online version of the play straight from MIT. The online version of A.C. Bradley's Shakespearean Tragedy. The early drafts of the play online...the first two quartos and the final folio of Hamlet. Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations from Hamlet. If you need to find a quote quickly check this out. A production notebook for the play, which gives basic character outlines for everyone. Would you have guessed that poor Hamlet has problems?! If that isn't over stating the obvious here is an essay on the topic. Four great essays...the last one is one of the best essays around for information on the minor characters in the play. Ever stop and wonder about Polonius’ family? An essay about the family and the tragedy of their deaths. The tested and true essay on the tragedy of Hamlet. A short and sweet summary of the play. An essay entitled Elizabethan Revenge in Hamlet. Why not check it out? Another essay entitled Appearance vs. Reality , quite long and full of information you can use for your essay. Was Shakespeare a Humanist? Is Hamlet a comment on humanity ? All you questions answered here! A whole bunch of criticisms about Shakespeare and his play. Since you are doing the play Hamlet. You know you are going to get at least ONE question on the madness in the play. A bunch of helpful essays on Hamlet. Ever wonder where your teacher gets all their ideas about how the teach Hamlet ? Why not find out....here's a teacher's guide to the play. The lesson plan archive from the fine folks at The Folger Shakespeare Library. Scroll down until you reach the section entitled Hamlet. duh. Let's make fun of Hamlet or Let's make Hamlet fun! Great questions to test your thoughts on the play. You can email the author of the page for the answers. A great group of pages with fantastic pictures from the most recent Hamlet movie. The text is a little hard to see...well it's REALLY hard to see, but go for the pictures! Shakespeare Side-By-Side! yeah! Easy to read text and very funny pictures. Photos of all the actors who have played the role of Hamlet. Okay so it may never had happened, but what if Scooby Doo and the Gang really did crash the last scene in Hamlet? Shakespeare's plays illustrated. Paintings online showing different scenes from the play. An online forum for Hamlet, where you might find the answers to your questions! The new Shakespeare Web!
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