Struggling, Singularity, and the Entrapment of Individualities: The Characters of Shakespeare’s Hamlet

Through an examination of Shakespeare\u27s Hamlet, this essay attempts to evaluate the play\u27s manufacturing of drama through the disorder and limited perceptions of its characters. An analysis of the means through which Shakespeare\u27s players interact reveals that, though valuing accuracy and truth, the character\u27s actions, being excessively reliant on individuality, only result in further disarray. Shakespeare\u27s Hamlet offers a moving look into the consequences of overly emphasizing one\u27s perspective. Underneath the complicated dramas overwhelming the Kingdom of Denmark, Shakespeare comments on a grim and chaotic condition, one that takes hold as each of his characters frantically maintain the notion that the they provide the source of truth