Theme of Suicide in Hamlet

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (original English title: The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark), or simply Hamlet, the play is probably most famous in Western culture and literary works that originated more critical comments. Hamlet, a tragedy written by the English playwright William Shakespeare was probably composed between 1599 and 1601. The play takes place in Denmark, recounts how Prince Hamlet takes out his revenge on his uncle Claudius who murdered Hamlet's father, the king, and holds the usurped crown and marriage to Gertrude, Hamlet's mother. The work outlines vividly about the madness (both real and fake) and the passage of the boundless deep pain to anger. Also explores the themes of betrayal, revenge, incest and moral corruption.

After painstaking research about the specific year it was written is still in dispute. Each has lines, and even scenes that were absent in the others. Hamlet Shakespeare probably based on the legend of Amleth, preserved by a thirteenth-century chronicler Saxo Grammaticus named in his Gesta Danorum and later rewritten in the sixteenth century by the scholar François de Belleforest, and a supposedly lost Elizabethan play known today as Ur -Hamlet (or original Hamlet.)

Given the dramatic structure of the work and the depth of his characterizations, Hamlet can be analyzed, interpreted and discussed from a wide variety of perspectives. For example, scholars of various ages have debated the unusual fact that Hamlet is the question of when killing his uncle. While some see it simply as a ploy of the argument for postponing action, others are following this process a complex range of ethical and philosophical about fratricide, revenge and thwarted desire prepared. Recently, psychoanalytic theories have examined the site in search of an explanation that is based on the protagonist's unconscious determinations, as well as feminist critics have gone in search of a revaluation and updating of the historically devalued characters Ophelia and Gertrude.

Discussion

Hamlet is Shakespeare's longest and is among the most influential and major tragedies in the English language. During the life of Shakespeare, this play was one of his most famous works and still exists today among the works that have enjoyed more representations, leading, for example, the list of the Royal Shakespeare Company since 1879 has inspired a variety of authors from Goethe and Dickens to Joyce and Murdoch and has been described as "the world filmed story after Cinderella. The most likely role was created for Richard Burbage, the leading stage actor of Shakespeare's time.

Hamlet has often been hailed as a philosophical character, expounding ideas that would now be considered relativistic, existential and skeptical. For example, boasts a relativist argument in their questioning of Rosencrantz: `because there is nothing good nor bad, but on the strength of our fantasy." The idea that nothing is real except what which is in the mind of the individual is rooted in the Greek Sophists, who argued that, since nothing can be perceived without the intervention of the senses and every individual feels, therefore perceive, things ...