Get Over It!

About this episode

The episode discusses themes of grief and memory as presented in Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Send us Fan Mail The scene begins with the king saying - Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother’s death The memory be green, and that it us befitted To bear our hearts in grief, and our whole kingdom To be contracted in one brow of woe, Yet so far hath discretion fought with nature That we with wisest sorrow think on him Together with remembrance of ourselves. Therefore our sometime sister, now our queen, Th’ imperial jointress to this warlike state, Now If Act 1, Scene 1 is Denma...

People in this episode

Host: George Bartley

Topics covered

• literature
• Shakespeare
• tragedy
• grief
• memory

Keywords

• Hamlet
• Shakespeare
• grief
• memory
• tragedy
• literature

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Hamlet

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