Ryken, Leland.

Shakespeare's Hamlet / Leland Ryken. - 83 pages ; 21 cm. - Christian guides to the classics .

Includes bibliographical references.

The nature and function of literature -- Why the classics matter -- How to read a story -- Hamlet: the play at a glance -- Tips for reading or viewing Hamlet -- The author and his faith -- The two main genres of Hamlet -- Shakespeare's theater -- What Hamlet is about -- Interpretations of Prince Hamlet -- Hamlet : Act 1 ; Act 2 ; Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Act 5 ; Critics comment on the providential them of Act 5 ; The Christian aspects of Hamlet ; Critics comment on Hamlet.

9781433541223 (tp) 143354122X (tp)

2014003277


Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.


Christianity and literature.

PR 2807 / .R95 2014