Andrew Lynch, 'Hamlet as Knight and Clerk'

Andrew Lynch is the Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions and Professor of English and Cultural Studies at The University of Western Australia. He has published extensively on medieval English literature and medievalism. He is the editor, with Stephanie Downes and Katrina O’Loughlin, of Emotions and War: Medieval to Romantic Literature (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015); with Michael Champion, of Understanding Emotions in Early Europe (Brepols, 2015); and, with Louise D’Arcens, of International Medievalism and Popular Culture (Cambria Press, 2014). This paper was delivered at a symposium on ‘Hamlet and Emotions: Then and Now’ at The University of Western Australia on 10 April 2017.