Significance of the ‘Play Within a Play’ (Act III, Scene II) of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet

Number of Pages 3

In three pages this paper examines the purpose of ‘the play within a play’ in Act III of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and considers how it provides a commentary on the action of the actual play itself. Five sources are listed in the bibliography.


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