Hamlet IV: Absent thee from felicity a while

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Why is Hamlet the perfect way to end a course on individualism? How does the character Hamlet express his individuality in a way that’s different from other characters we’ve discussed - Juliet, Richard II, and Rosalind?

In this lesson, we’ll look at Hamlet as the culmination of out discussion on individuality. We’ll discuss:
• Why Hamlet is known as “the poem unlimited” 📜
• The connection between death and individualism
• What is means to “defy augury” 💪🏽
• Hamlet’s request that his story be told after his death 

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This lesson is part of the Shakespeare and the Modern Self course.

Click on Shakespeare and the Modern Self to learn more.