“I Knew Him, Horatio”: Shakespeare’s Beliefs, Early Textual Editing, and Nineteenth-Century Phrenology

As Hamlet gazes into Yorick&#8217;s skull, he reassembles the quirks of the jester&#8217;s personhood and also imagines a self that he used to be, in relation to Yorick. Partially through the lens of <i>Hamlet</i>, characterized by A.C. Bradley as Shakespeare&#8217;s most &am...

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Main Author: Bryan Adams Hampton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/4/236