Hamlet (Shakespeare, Signet Classic)

Unique features of The Signet Classic Shakespeare Hamlet are: special introduction to the play by the editor, Edward Hubler of Princeton University; general discussion of Shakespeare’s life, world, and theater by the general editor of the Signet Classic series, Sylvan Barnet of Tufts University; special note on the sources on which Shakespeare drew for Hamlet; dramatic criticism from the past and present: commentaries by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Hazlitt, A. C. Bradley, Harley Granville-Barker, Wolfgang Clemen, Maynard Mack, Robert Ornstein; text and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable type; name of each speaker given in full; detailed footnotes at the bottom of each page of the play keyed to the numbered lines of the text; textual note; extensive bibliography.