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Shakespeare’s hamlet in an era of textual exhaustion
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Shakespeare's Hamlet in an Era of Textual Exhaustion examines how postmodern audiences continue to reengage with Hamlet, in spite of our culture's oversaturation with this most canonical of texts as mentioned in this paper.Abstract:
Shakespeare’s Hamlet in an Era of Textual Exhaustion examines how postmodern audiences continue to reengage with Hamlet in spite of our culture’s oversaturation with this most canonical of texts. Combining adaptation theory and performance theory with examinations of avantgarde performances and other unconventional appropriations of Shakespeare’s play, this volume examines Shakespeare’s Hamlet as a central symbol of our era’s “textual exhaustion,” a state in which the reader/ viewer is bombarded by text—printed, digital, and otherwise.read more
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Death in literature
TL;DR: This book is very referred for you because it gives not only the experience but also lesson, that's not about who are reading this death in literature book, but about this book that will give wellness for all people from many societies.
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‘ Tis now the very witching time of night’: Halloween horror and the memento mori in Hamlet (2000)
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Hamlet : écrire ou ne pas avoir écrit pour le fil de fer
TL;DR: In this paper, an essai revient sur le processus de creation d'une forme courte sise entre le theâtre, le cirque contemporain and l'installation sonore, Hamlet sur le fil.
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Introduction
TL;DR: This paper reframed Shakespeare's plays within a newly conceptualized historical category that posits a cultural divide between premodernity and the Enlightenment, and refocused discussion around key and enduring themes of mortality.
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Origen and Christian Naming: Textual Exhaustion and the Boundaries of Gentility in Commentary on John 1
TL;DR: The authors examines the exegetical practice of the Commentary on John in the light of issues from Stoic linguistics and cosmology, particularly the problem of delineating complete meaning for any given word and the related problem of cosmic reunification with the divine logos.
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From the Editor: Surviving Hamlet
TL;DR: In this paper, Lee Edelman exfoliates the distinction that Jacques Derrida, citing Walter Benjamin, drew between "überleben... to survive death as a book can survive the death of its author or a child the deathof its parents, and fortleben, living on, to continue to live".