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| Acknowledgments | |
| List of Illustrations | |
| Introduction: Imagining Hamlet | |
| The Text of Hamlet | |
| Textual Notes | |
| Passages from Quarto 1 (1603) | |
| Passages from the Folio (1623) | |
| The Actors' Gallery | |
| Edwin Booth, 1878, 1882 | |
| Henry Irving, 1890 | |
| Sarah Bernhardt, 1924 | |
| E... MORE | |
| John Gielgud, 1937, 1963 | |
| Richard Burton, 1954 | |
| Laurence Olivier, 1982, 1986 | |
| Kenneth Branagh, 1996 | |
| Michael Pennington, 1996 | |
| Jude Law, 2009 | |
| Contexts | |
| The Bible (c. 1250 BCE-57 CE) | |
| Genesis | |
| Judges | |
| Romans | |
| Greek Tragedy (5th century BCE) | |
| Aeschylus • The Libation-Bearers | |
| Sophocles • Electra | |
| Euripides • Electra | |
| Orestes | |
| Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) | |
| Agamemnon | |
| Thyestes | |
| Historica Danica (1180-1208) | |
| Inferno (c. 1315) | |
| The Supplication of Souls (1529) | |
| The Spanish Tragedy (1592) | |
| Criticism | |
| Preface to Troilus and Cressida (1679) | |
| Some Account of the Life, &c of Mr. William Shakespeare, (1709) | |
| Voltaire • Preface to Sémiramis (1748); Du Théâtre Anglais (1761) | |
| Notes on Hamlet (1765) | |
| Letter to Garrick (1771); On Hamlet's Character (1785) | |
| Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship (1795) | |
| Lecture on Hamlet (1812) | |
| Letter to Hackett (1839) | |
| Review of Hazlitt (1845) | |
| Letter to Hackett (1863) | |
| Shakespeare and the Drama (1908) | |
| Hamlet and Orestes (1914) | |
| A Psycho-analytic Study of Hamlet (1922) | |
| The Question of Hamlet (1959) | |
| Representing Ophelia: Women, Madness, and the Responsibilities of Feminist Criticism (1985) | |
| Hamlet in Purgatory (2001) | |
| An Annotated and Chronological Screenography: Major Hamlet Adaptations and Selected Derivatives (2002) | |
| Women as Hamlet (2007) | |
| Empires of World History (2007) | |
| Afterlives | |
| Der Bestrafte Brudermord (early 17th century) | |
| [Partridge and the Ghost] (1749) | |
| [The Ending of Hamlet] (1772) | |
| Hamlet Travesties | |
| Hamlet Travestie (1817) | |
| Hamlet Travestie (1849) | |
| An Old Play in a New Garb (1853) | |
| [Mr. Wopsle's Hamlet] 1861 | |
| [Huck Finn on Hamlet] (1885) | |
| Hamlet (1946) | |
| Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1967) | |
| Hamletmachine (1979) | |
| Forget Hamlet (1994) | |
| Gertrude and Claudius (2000) | |
| Something Rotten (2004) | |
| Resources | |
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