The Character of Ophelia and the Function She Serves in William Shakespeare's "Hamlet"
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A 5 page paper which examines the characterization of Ophelia as the innocent victim who has become a pawn in games of madness and revenge in William Shakespeare's tragedy, Hamlet, specifically concentrating on Act II, Scene ii and Act III, Scene i.
Filename: TGophel1.rtf

The Character of Ophelia and the Function She Serves in William Shakespeare's "Hamlet"
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A 5 page paper which examines the characterization of Ophelia as an amoral girl who affirms Prince Hamlet's mistrust of all women in William Shakespeare's tragedy, Hamlet, specifically concentrating on Act II, Scene ii and Act III, Scene i.
Filename: TGophel2.rtf

The Character of Ophelia in "Hamlet"
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A 5 page essay on the role of Ophelia in "Hamlet." The writer explains how she is treated by other characters throughout the play and presents her as "the most innocent victim of Hamlet's revenge." Bibliography cites 5 supporting sources.
Filename: Ophelia.wps

The Characterization of Hamlet and Oedipus
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This 5 page paper looks at how these title characters come across in their respective plays. The paper argues that both characters appear more like authors, or narrators, than mere participants in a play. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA230Ham.rtf

The Characters of Hamlet and Laertes in William Shakespeare's "Hamlet"
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts two of Shakespeare's tragic characters. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGhamlae.wps

The Concept of Acting in Hamlet
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A 5 page paper which examines the concept of acting throughout Shakespeare's "Hamlet." Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.
Filename: RAhamact.rtf

The Filmed Versions of Hamlet
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This 3 page paper looks at the authenticity of the 1948 and 1997 versions of this Shakespearean work and compares and contrasts them. Both are compared to the play as well. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA017Ham.rtf

The Function of Laertes in Shakespeare's "Hamlet"
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A five page paper looking at this minor character in William Shakespeare's play. The paper traces Laertes' behavior and motivations throughout the play, and analyzes the way he shows up Hamlet's weaknesses and accentuates his virtues. No additional sources.
Filename: KBhamlt4.wps

The Ghost of Hamlet's Father
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This 3 page paper discusses Elizabethan theology and argues that the idea that Hamlet's father has unfinished business is the best explanation for the presence of the ghost in the play. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVElzGho.rtf

The Loss of a Father in Shakespeare’s Hamlet
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A 4 page paper which examines how Hamlet, Laertes, and Fortinbras, from Shakespeare’s Hamlet, all lose a father and react differently to the loss, thus bringing about different ends. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAhamfth.rtf

The Manipulation of Ophelia by Males in William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet”
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A 5 page paper which examines how the way in which Ophelia is manipulated represents a destruction of innocence and how her death is the unfortunate consequence of everyone else’s chaotic and corrupted lives. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TGophinn.rtf

The Masks of Hamlet
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(5 pp.) When some thing is "masked" we cannot tell who or what it really is. Our premise is that Hamlet is a play of many masks. In this discussion we shall look at the major ones. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BBhamask.doc

The Motif of Hesitancy in Hamlet
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A 5 page paper analyzing several instances in Shakespeare's play where Hamlet hesitates too long before acting. The paper ties these into the larger theme of Hamlet's delay in avenging his father's death, and observes that procrastination is an ongoing flaw in Hamlet's character. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: Hamhes.wps

The poisoned ear motif in Hamlet
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A paper which considers the poisoned-ear motif in Hamlet and in other Shakespeare plays, with specific reference to the connection between the land and the king in Hamlet, and the significance of the "poisoned ear of Denmark" in terms of propaganda. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: JLhamear.rtf

The Portrayal of Women in Hamlet
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This 5 page paper looks at the way in which the female roles in Hamlet are developed in comparison to previous depictions of the same story and other Shakespeare plays. The aspect of weakness and evil is emphasised, whilst the results of the women's decisions are shown to result in tragedy. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEhamlew.wps

The Position of Women in "Hamlet" and "To the Lighthouse"
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This 10 page paper examines the role of women in Virginia Woolf's novel "To the Lighthouse" and Shakespeare's play "Hamlet," and argues that in each work women are portrayed in both traditional and non-traditional gender roles. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVHamLte.rtf

The Protagonist vs. the Antagonist in William Shakespeare’s 'Hamlet'
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A 5 page paper which defines the terms protagonist and antagonist, and then examines how they are depicted in William Shakespeare’s play, Hamlet. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGhampro.rtf