INDEX: Who am I to interpret Hamlet? (Short series)

“Who am I to interpret Hamlet?” is a four-part series reflecting on why I've been working for years to consider biblical influences in Shakespeare's famous play.

June 16, 2019: To be or not? (Part 1: English Studies & Teaching)
- This first part was a general introduction regarding my studies and teaching.
https://pauladrianfried.blogspot.com/2019/07/who-am-i-to-interpret-hamlet-part-1-of-4.html

June 23: How Literally Did Shakespeare Take the Bible? (Part 2: Religious Studies & Assumptions)
- This second part addressed my studies in theology and my tendency to take biblical literature seriously but often not literally.
https://pauladrianfried.blogspot.com/2019/07/how-literally-did-shakespeare-take.html

July 30: Reading Hamlet through personal & national traumas (Part 3: Lies & PTSD)
- This third part considered how certain personal and national traumas have influenced my studies of Hamlet.
https://pauladrianfried.blogspot.com/2019/07/hamlet-lies-ptsd-part-3-who-am-i-to.html

August 6: Hamlet, PTSD & Entitlement (Part 4)
- This fourth part continued some reflections on trauma and on PTSD, Post-Traumatic-Stress-Disorder, and how it may relate to Hamlet.
https://pauladrianfried.blogspot.com/2019/08/hamlet-ptsd-entitlement-part-4-who-am-i.html


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Disclaimer: If and when I quote or paraphrase bible passages or mention religion in many of my blog posts, I do not intend to promote any religion over another, nor am I attempting to promote religious belief in general; only to explore how the Bible and religion influenced Shakespeare, his plays, and his age.
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My current project is a book tentatively titled Hamlet’s Bible, about biblical allusions and plot echoes in Hamlet.

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