Hamlet’s crisis of meaning, mental wellbeing and meaninglessness in the War on Terror

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Hamlet’s crisis of meaning, mental wellbeing and meaninglessness in the War on Terror

Drawing on Shakespeare, and in particular Hamlet's psychological crisis, this paper examines the relationship between emotions and meaning, a key theme in artistic work, but, it is argued, neglected in social psychology. Hamlet's psychological crisis is caused by the storng competing frame...

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Main Author:	Pupavac, Vanessa
Format:	Article
Published:	Pavilion Journals 2008
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/1395/

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