 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 432 Seiten
...nothing but resolve. HAZLITT (1817) (Characters t>f Shakespeare's Plays, London, 1817, p. 104.) — Hamlet is a name: his speeches and sayings but the...Hamlet. This play has a prophetic truth, which is above thai of history. Whoever has become thoughtful and melancholy through his own mishaps or those of others;... | |
 | Younglim Han - 2001 - 264 Seiten
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 | Peter Holland - 2001 - 398 Seiten
...critic, William Hazlitt, eloquently describes the extraordinary impact of what is finally a fiction: 'Hamlet is a name; his speeches and sayings but the idle coinage of a poet's brain. What then, are they not real? They are as real as our own thoughts. Their reality is... | |
 | Jonathan Holmes - 2004 - 209 Seiten
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 | William F. Bynum, Roy Porter, Michael Shepherd - 2003 - 352 Seiten
...can be seen as an existential, universal Everyman. 'Hamlet is a name,' wrote William Hazlitt in 1818, 'his speeches and sayings but the idle coinage of...reality is in the reader's mind. It is we who are Hamlet'.21 We can see, then, that by the early nineteenth century there had been many Hamlets; from... | |
 | Fred R. Shapiro - 2006 - 1092 Seiten
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 | Jeffrey L. Sammons - 2006 - 308 Seiten
...more interesting, Hazlitt has here exerted an unusual effect on Heine's very style. Hazlitt observed: ,,Hamlet is a name; his speeches and sayings but the...the poet's brain. What then, are they not real? They Prawer, Frankenstein's Island, 202. are as real as our own thoughts. Their reality is in the reader's... | |
 | Michael O'Neill, Mark Sandy - 2006 - 412 Seiten
...thoughts 'as well as we do our own'. His words are merely 'the idle coinage of the poet's brain', yet 'They are as real as our own thoughts. Their reality...is in the reader's mind. It is we who are Hamlet. The play has a prophetic truth, which is above that of history' (HW iv. 232). Here Hamlet is 'prophetic'... | |
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Hamlet is a name: his speeches and sayings but the idle coinage of the poet's brain. What then, are they not real? They are as real as our own thoughts. Their reality is in the reader's mind. It is we who are Hamlet. 
