Review of Hamlet on the Ramparts

Authors

  • Jennifer E. Nicholson University of Sydney, Australia

Abstract

Part of the MIT Shakespeare Project, Hamlet on the Ramparts provides open access to a variety of materials for understanding and interpreting Hamlet's first encounter with the Ghost in Act 1 of Hamlet.

Author Biography

Jennifer E. Nicholson, University of Sydney, Australia

Jennifer E. Nicholson recently submitted her Ph.D. in English literature at the University of Sydney. Her research projects currently span Shakespeare studies (particularly Hamlet), Montaigne, early modern drama, Renaissance books, world literature, untranslatability, and comparative translation. She was the recent recipient of the 2019 George Yule Essay Prize, awarded by the Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, for her essay on relationships between Hamlet and Montaigne's Essais. Jennifer has work forthcoming or recently published in edited collections spanning from early modern drama to Anglophone translations of Japanese film. Her current book project locates Shakespeare's Hamlet at the shared edge of French and English in early modern London. She tweets at @justjenerally.

Issue Cover text: B&L, Vol. 12, No. 2, 2019. Image: One actor lovingly massages another shoulders.

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Published

2019-05-01

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 2 (2019): Spring/Summer

Section

Digital Appropriations Reviews