Hamlet's Problematic Revenge

Amidst a wealth of previously unremarked figurative mirrorings, as well as much of the seemingly digressive material in Hamlet within Shakespearean studies, Hamlet’s Problematic Revenge brings to light a new interpretation of the tragic problem in the play.

William F. Zak is emeritus professor of English at Salisbury University in Maryland and author of A Mirror for Lovers: Shake-speare's Sonnets as Curious Perspective and Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra: Asps Amidst the Figs.

Forging a Royal Mandate: Hamlet's Problematic Revenge
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter One: A Theater of Arrested Development Chapter Two: How All Occasions Do Inform Against Me and Spur a Dull Revenge Chapter Three: Forced Causes and Purposes Mistook Notes Works Cited