The Modernisation of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Identity and Gender in Iris Murdoch’s The Black Prince
This article reads Iris Murdoch’s The Black Prince (1973) as a retelling of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet (1603), paying special attention to the changes that the original play has gone through in order to render it more apt for a contemporary audience. Even if Murdoch also adapts the male hero, the...
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Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Estudios Irlandeses |
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| Online Access: | https://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/DEF.-MURO.pdf |