Rescue by pirates! Madwomen!
Reflections on one's mortality!
Grown men quarreling over the dead in a graveyard!
Poison! Duels! Treachery!
And, of course, poetic deaths.
And, of course, poetic deaths.
These two acts have much to offer to keep us on the edge of our seats. To give you a sense of the thrill of Act V's end, we will screen Franco Zefirelli's version of the duel scene.
For Monday, April 3
- Read "Historical Contexts for Hamlet" (33-36)
- Complete Journal # 5