Publisher's Synopsis
Hamlet's Mouse Trap: A Psychoanalytical Study of the Drama by Arthur Wormhoudt is a comprehensive analysis of William Shakespeare's famous play, Hamlet. The book delves into the psychological aspects of the characters and the themes of the play, using a psychoanalytical approach to interpret the text. The author explores the complex relationships between the characters, such as the troubled bond between Hamlet and his mother, Gertrude, and the rivalry between Hamlet and his stepfather, Claudius. Wormhoudt also examines the themes of revenge, madness, and the human condition, drawing on the theories of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung to provide a deeper understanding of the play. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the psychology of literature. Overall, Hamlet's Mouse Trap is a fascinating and insightful study of one of Shakespeare's most enduring works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
