Hamlet

In comparing your TWO texts you will have become aware of how the contexts of the texts have shaped their form and meaning. Of more interest, perhaps, is a comparison of the values associated with each text. To what extent has this point of view been your experience in your study of Transformation?
The canonical Shakespearean play Hamlet and the 1967 transformation play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Stoppard are didactic examples of how context have shaped form and meaning. However, a changed context has ushered in a different set of values. By comparing the values of each text…