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Kenneth Branagh, 1996

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The Text

Searchable online text at The Literature Network

Complete text at MIT

Download complete text in MS Word -- hamlet.doc (305K) or hamlet.zip (97K).

Quizzes

Act I

Act II

Act III

Act IV

Act V

Stage / Film History

Hamlet: A Stage History

Hamlet @ the Internet Movie Database

Hamlet -Act I, Scene 5 (John Barrymore)

Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet -- The Making of the Movie

Shakespeare on Television: A Bibliography of Criticism

The Traffic of the Stage -- Searchable database of Shakespeare productions in the UK.

O God, I could be bounded in a nutshell

And count myself a king of infinite space,

Were it not that I have bad dreams.

- Hamlet: II, 2

Web Sites

CETI (Center for Electronic Text & Image) - graphics of entire first folio text

Critical Essays on Hamlet

Editing Hamlet

Hamlet A Woman?

Hamlet and His Problems - T. S. Eliot

Hamlet as The Christmas Prince: Certain Speculations on Hamlet, the Calendar, Revels, and Misrule -- Steve Roth

Hamlet Hook - Lesson Plan

Hamlet Lesson Plan - The Great Shakespeare Experiment

Hamlet Resources - University of Basel, Switzerland

Hamlet on the Ramparts - Web site focusing on Hamlet's first meeting with the ghost in I, 4-5

Hamlet Quizzes - TeachersFirst.com

Hamlet: Teacher's Guide

hamletworks.org - Detailed commentary on Hamlet with Browse and Search features.

Internet Shakespeare Edition - Draft texts of the folio and quarto editions of the play

Introductory Lecture on Shakespeare's Hamlet - Ian Johnston

Lecture on Hamlet - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Poisoned Ears and Parental Advice - Reina Green

Remember Me - Retribution and Reconciliation in Hamlet

Shakespearean Tragedy: Hamlet - A. C. Bradley

A Short Course on Shakespeare's Hamlet - Commentary, Q&A, links, forum.

Society for the Study of Hamlet - text, scene synopses, essays

The Hamlet Home Page - Commentaries, scene summaries, etc.

Too Much in the (Black) Sun - Hamlet's First Soliloquy, A Kristevan View

Ultra-short version of Hamlet - Humor