Hamlet
23 entries in the Hamlet compendium.
Amlawdd WledigLegendary sub-Roman British king and maternal grandfather of Arthur.Be all my sins remember'dHamlet's closing plea to Ophelia in his soliloquy.Cultural references to HamletHamlet has inspired adaptations across plays, film, literature, and music.Hamlet's GraveTwo Danish sites claim to mark the legendary Hamlet's grave.Hamlet and psychoanalysisHamlet's influence on psychoanalytic theory and iconic instability.Hamlet Hail to the ThiefA Shakespeare adaptation fused with Radiohead's Hail to the Thief.Hamlet in AdenA Shakespearean tragedy staged in Yemen's endangered Adeni dialect.Hamlet Q1A short, disputed early text of Shakespeare's Hamlet.HebenonA mysterious poison in Shakespeare's Hamlet.Hoist with his own petardA phrase from Hamlet meaning ironic self-destruction by one's own scheme.The lady doth protest too much, methinksA line from Hamlet expressing doubt about excessive declarations.Literary influence of HamletHamlet's influence pervades literature from Fielding to Atwood.Moscow Art Theatre production of HamletA landmark 1911–12 Hamlet by Stanislavski and Craig.Mortal coilA poetic term for life's burdens, from Hamlet's soliloquy.My Robin is to the greenwood goneA Renaissance tune possibly sung by Ophelia in Hamlet.Hamlet in performanceFour centuries of Hamlet on stage and screen.Phrases from Hamlet in common EnglishHamlet's language lives on in everyday speech.Hamnet ShakespeareOnly son of William Shakespeare, died young.Sources of HamletShakespeare's Hamlet draws on ancient Scandinavian legend and a lost earlier play.Thy name isA snowclone from Hamlet asserting complete embodiment of a quality.To be, or not to beHamlet's soliloquy on life, death, and conscience.Ur-HamletLost play featuring a ghost crying for revenge.Willy-nilly (idiom)An idiom meaning haphazardly or whether one wants to or not.
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