Hamlet 1.2 Solid vs Sullied

Hamlet 1.2 Solid vs Sullied

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video explores textual discrepancies in Shakespeare's Hamlet, focusing on the word 'solid' versus 'sullied' in different versions. It explains the sources of these variations, including the First and Second Quartos and the First Folio. The discussion highlights the challenges of interpreting Shakespeare's intended meaning due to the absence of dictionaries during his time. The video also emphasizes Shakespeare's extensive vocabulary and his contribution to the English language.

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