Hamlet: AS & A2 York Notes A Level Revision Guide

Now specifically tailored to AS & A2, York Notes on Hamlet provide everything you need to know about Shakespeare's ultimate tragedy, from scene-by-scene analysis and extended commentaries to key themes such as 'Revenge' and 'Madness', with notes on Structure, Form and Language, Contexts and Critical Viewpoints. Plus new Key Quotations and Revision focus features, an essential exam section with sample questions and answers to help boost your grade, and brand new interactive features available online!

Print Edition information: Paperback, 128 pages, ISBN 9781447948872

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  • Interactive sample answers
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Designed for the 2012–2016 exams, with lots of A Level content.


  • Full colour, A4 paperback edition
  • Annotated sample answers and model extracts
  • Expert help with Structure, Form and Language, Characters, Themes and Contexts
  • A range of key Critical Debates to inform your own arguments
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  • Further reading, Literary terms and task answers

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