Module B Hamlet - HSC English Study Notes
These Hamlet study notes have been composed specifically to target the requirements for HSC English Module B.
HSC English Module B - Shakespeare's Hamlet
What’s Included in Your 25 page Study Notes on Module B - Hamlet:
Module B
- Critical Study of Texts
- Textual Integrity
- Techniques in Texts
- Hamlet
- How to Use These Notes
Context
SHAKESPEARE’S CONTEXT
- Influence of religion
- The Renaissance
- Fate and free will
CONTEMPORARY CONTEXT
- Influence of religion
- The nature of truth
Keys Themes in Shakespeare's Hamlet
DUTY - PRIVATE VS PUBLIC DUTY
- Claudius
- Laertes
- Hamlet
- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
- Fate destiny and freewill
THE QUEST FOR TRUTH/ CERTAINTY
- Appearance vs reality
- Madness
- The paralysis of the human will
- The nature of life and death