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Chronology Part I. Hamlet and the Renaissance: 1. The Renaissance context 2. Heroism in the Renaissance epic tradition 3. Tragedy and Renaissance man 4. The place of Hamlet in Shakespeare's career Part II. The Tragedy of Hamlet: 5. The problem of Hamlet 6. Hamlet and the revenge play tradition 7. Hamlet and classical heroism 8. Hamlet and Christianity 9. Hamlet as tragic hero 10. The end of Hamlet Part III. Dramatic and Poetic Technique: 11. The drama of Hamlet 12. The language of Hamlet Part IV. The Heritage of Hamlet: 13. Hamlet in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries 14. Hamlet in the nineteenth century 15. The comic Hamlet 16. Hamlet in the twentieth century Works cited Guide to further reading.