Simon Critchley: The Hamlet Doctrine
Has any work of literature been more written, talked and thought about than Shakespeare's Hamlet? Philosopher Simon Critchley took on the play, and our abiding preoccupation with it, via a series of classic interpretations, notably those of Carl...
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October 21, 20131h 5m
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Philosopher Simon Critchley took on Shakespeare's Hamlet, and our abiding preoccupation with it, via a series of classic interpretations, notably those of Carl Schmitt, Walter Benjamin, Hegel, Freud, Lacan and Nietzsche. The discussion was chaired by Dr Shahidha Bari of Queen Mary, University of London.
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