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- Title
What did Early Modern Audiences Relish About Hamlet's Ghost?
- Authors
Sullivan, Ceri
- Abstract
The article focuses on play "ur-Hamlet" by writer Thomas Lodge which features ghost which cried miserably and mentions ghost of playwright William Shakespeare with initiative and energy. Topics discussed include play "The Malcontent" by author John Marston which refers to fondness of malevole piton with grace by usurper's son, play "The Womans Prize: or The Tamer Tamed" by authors Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher and quality of ghosts shared by God and the devil.
- Subjects
UR-Hamlet (Theatrical production); LODGE, Thomas, ca. 1558-1625; GHOSTS in literature; SHAKESPEARE, William, 1564-1616; MALCONTENT, The (Play : Marston)
- Publication
Notes & Queries, 2020, Vol 67, Issue 2, p242
- ISSN
0029-3970
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/notesj/gjaa043