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Section 1: Texts

Core

  • Multimedia
    • Hamlet: The Fully Dramatized Audio Edition, William Shakespeare, Folger Shakespeare Library, Simon and Schuster, 2014
  • Tradebook
    • Hamlet, William Shakespeare, Simon and Schuster, 2003
  • Unit Reader
    • Tragedy, excerpt from “A Guide to the Study of Literature: A Companion Text for Core Studies 6, Landmarks of Literature, Section II Tragedy: A Genre, Tragedy,” English Department, Brooklyn College, English Department, Brooklyn College, 2009

Optional

  • Digital Access
    • “Hamlet and Elizabethan England,” Hannah Lavery, The Open University, 2016
    • “Why Shakespeare Loved Iambic Pentameter,” David T. Freeman and Gregory Taylor, TED-Ed, 2015
    • “Why Should You Read Hamlet?,” Iseult Gillespie, TED-Ed, 2019