The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 16.1533 Thursday, 15 September 2005
[1] From: Arthur Lindley <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date: Wednesday, 14 Sep 2005 20:15:46 +0800
Subj: RE: SHK 16.1516 Stereotyping Hamlet..."wandering aimlessly"
[2] From: R. A. Cantrell <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date: Wednesday, 14 Sep 2005 09:50:29 -0500
Subj: Re: SHK 16.1516 Stereotyping Hamlet..."wandering aimlessly"
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From: Arthur Lindley <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date: Wednesday, 14 Sep 2005 20:15:46 +0800
Subject: 16.1516 Stereotyping Hamlet..."wandering aimlessly"
Comment: RE: SHK 16.1516 Stereotyping Hamlet..."wandering aimlessly"
>I recall Kurt Vonnegut Jr citing Horatio as the "sane and decent man" in
>the play. I wouldn't necessarily characterize Hamlet as not sane....
>but he's a few buns short of a wiener roast.
>
>Cheryl Newton
Of course, the hopeless inadequacy of a 'sane and decent' mentality to
understanding the world of the play is apparent at every point, nowhere
more than in Horatio's final lines.
Arthur
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From: R. A. Cantrell <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date: Wednesday, 14 Sep 2005 09:50:29 -0500
Subject: 16.1516 Stereotyping Hamlet..."wandering aimlessly"
Comment: Re: SHK 16.1516 Stereotyping Hamlet..."wandering aimlessly"
>in a fully human way
egad
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