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The ultimate source of the Hamlet story is Saxo Grammaticus Historica Danica 11801208 the saga of one Amlothi or as Saxo calls . Theatre and . Metatheatre. Elizabethan anxiety about the . theatre. New buildings: The Theatre (1576); The Curtain (1577). Philip . Stubbes. , . The . Anatomie. of . Abuses. , 1583. :. ‘…. but mark the flocking and running to Theatres and Curtains, daily and hourly, night and day, time and tide, to see plays and interludes, where such wanton gestures, such bawdy speeches, such laughing and fleering, such kissing and bussing, such clipping and culling, such winking and glancing of wanton eyes, and the like is used, as is wonderful to behold. Then these goodly pageants being done, every mate sorts to his mate, every one brings another homeward of their way very friendly, and in their secret conclaves (covertly) they play the sodomites, or worse. And these be the fruits of plays and interludes, for the most part. And whereas, you say, there are good examples to be learned in them: truly so there are. Brave New World. HAMLET. Shakespeare. Nay, but to live. In the rank sweat of an . enseamed. bed,. Stew’d. in corruption, honeying and making love. Over the nasty sty…”. Act 2 Scene IV. Context . 1 Hamlet : Imagery in Hamlet bodily corruption in Hamlet , but also the “ revolting o dors that accompany the process ” . Altick focuses on such images of decay as the sun as an agen Week 7 – Humanities G125. Rasmussen College. Paige Shreeve Welle, instructor. Objectives:. 1. Describe the conventions of the theater. 2. Explain distinctive elements of tragedy ranging from Greek, Shakespearean, Neoclassical, and Modern forms.. MADNESS. Hamlet. Silvia Witt & . Karianne. . Tremain. Mad-ness. noun. The state of being mad; insane. Definition. Introduction . Thesis. There is madness in everyone throughout the play . Hamlet . Literary Terms . Imagery. Definition. : . The . use of vivid or figurative language to represent objects, ideas, or . actions.. Example in Hamlet:. “. Hyperion to a satyr, so loving to my mother That he might not . Ophelia doesn’t feature much in the play but her role is to show “. Hamlet's warped view of women as callous sexual predators, and the innocence and virtue of . women” – Shakespeare-online.com. Playtexts. and Performance Texts . Part 2.. Shakespeare’s Beginnings. Snug: Have you the lion’s part written? Pray you, if it be, give it me; for I am slow of study.. Quince: You may do it extempore*, for it is nothing but roaring. Setting. Act 1. There was political turmoil between Hamlet and King Claudius and between Denmark and Norway. . Act 2. Mistrust builds between Hamlet and Claudius as the King uses close friends to try and figure out whether Hamlet is insane. . . Literacy. Where is Shakespeare from? Year of birth/death?. What two English monarchs did Shakespeare write for?. What year were . Romeo & Juliet . and. Macbeth. written/performed?. What genre is . Playtexts. and Performance Texts . Part 2.. Shakespeare’s Beginnings. Snug: Have you the lion’s part written? Pray you, if it be, give it me; for I am slow of study.. Quince: You may do it extempore*, for it is nothing but roaring. The Great Chain of Being. Godhead (The Holy Trinity). Angels. Pope (Catholics). Kings/Queens. Princes/Princesses. Archbishops (Princes of the church). Dukes/Duchesses (lesser royals related by blood to Kings/Queens) . Hamlet and the Elizabethan Era Shakespeare William Shakespeare (1564-1616) lived during the Elizabethan age, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in England. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, a town in the heart of England. The First Folio's table of contents, listing 35 of its 36 plays. 'The Shakespeare Canon'. 'The Shakespeare Canon'. Nine minutes of talk (without pictures) on why it's not as simple as that .... WHAT THE OXFORD COMPLETE WORKS CLAIMED IN 1986-87.