Hamlet: reception 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LiteratureHamletA2/A-levelNone Created by: Handog2003Created on: 30-04-19 12:43 What were the renaissance era concerned with? Madness, violence and the dramatisation of insanity 1 of 12 What was the reception of Hamlet in the renaissance? Hamlet was censored due to the puritan commonwealth (1640 - 1660) 2 of 12 Name the time period: the play focused on the ghost and was inspired by mad courtiers and ladies in real life court Renaissance 3 of 12 What were the views of Hamlet during the restoration era? Setting was 'mileu', tragic decorum, Shakespeare was primitive 4 of 12 Name the time period: Collier - "Violated Justice" and Shaftesbury - "Ultimately moral" Restoration 5 of 12 The early 1700s brought what reception to Hamlet? Ghost became a main focus, 'weak and melancholy mind' 6 of 12 Why was Polonius praised by Popple in 1735? He has versimilitude 7 of 12 Why was Hamlet criticised in the late 1700s? The play was 'confusing' and 'inconsistent' 8 of 12 In the late 1800s, how did Bradley describe Hamlet? As a real person with "deep melancholy" 9 of 12 From what does Hamlet's "deep melancholy" grow from? Disappointment in Gertrude 10 of 12 In the early 1900s, what does Freud say about Hamlet? That his madness merely disguises the truth 11 of 12 What changed about the reception of Hamlet in the 1900s? There was a focus on the major characters in the play 12 of 12
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