The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark / William Shakespeare

Hamlet / William Shakespeare -- from Introduction to Hamlet / David Bevington -- Father and son / Stanley Kunitz -- Ophelia / Arthur Rimbaud; translated by Wallace Fowlie -- The management of grief / Bharati Mukherjee -- Tell them not to kill me! / Juan Rulfo; translated by George D. Schade -- Hamlet : poem / Yevgeny Vinokurov; translated by Daniel Weissbort -- Japanese Hamlet / Toshio Mori

"The Global Shakespeare Series has been developed in partnership with educators from around the world to produce an insightful and enjoyable new approach to Shakespeare's plays that makes them relevant for today's society.
-- Each softcover volume includes the complete text of the play, marginal notes, and a substantial collection of related readings from around the world.
-- Related readings inspired by the play, including poetry, short fiction, literary criticism, and contemporary drama highlight the universal appeal of Shakespeare's work and help users conned Shakespeare with their lives and interests.
-- Marginal notes lead users to a thorough understanding of the material
-- Unfamiliar words and phrases are explained or illustrated.
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