"What a piece of work is a man!" is a phrase within a monologue by Prince Hamlet in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. Hamlet is reflecting, at first admiringly...
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What a Piece of Work is a 1999 verse novel by Australian poet Dorothy Porter which was shortlisted for the 2000 Miles Franklin Award. Dedication: for...
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Created by Kurt Sutter, it is about the lives of a close-knit outlaw motorcycle club operating in Charming, a fictional town in California's Central Valley...
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Piece by Piece is a 2024 American animated biographical documentary comedy film co-written, co-produced, and directed by filmmaker Morgan Neville in his...
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Hair (musical) (redirect from Age of Aquarius (song))
over the dead bodies, a Shakespeare speech about the nobility of Man ("What A Piece of Work Is Man"), set to music. After the trip, Claude says "I can't...
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What A Piece of Work I Am (A Confabulation) is a novel by Eric Kraft. It is part of his ongoing project of interconnected fiction "The Personal History...
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"Oh Great God of Power", "I Believe in Love", "Going Down", "Air", "My Conviction", "Abie Baby", "Frank Mills", and "What a Piece of Work is Man". The...
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gives the speech "What a piece of work is a man" to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. In Act III, Hamlet seems to drop the pretense of friendship, coldly...
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Hamlet (redirect from What dreams may come...)
subsequently challenged in Montaigne's Essais of 1580. Hamlet's "What a piece of work is a man" seems to echo many of Montaigne's ideas, and many scholars have...
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Hamlet (1996 film) (redirect from Hamlet: A Murder Mystery)
commenting on "What a piece of work is a man". Rosencrantz and Guildenstern tell Hamlet that they have brought with them a troupe of actors whom they...
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Three-Five-Zero-Zero (category Songs of the Vietnam War)
the song "What a Piece of Work Is Man", a recitation of the What a piece of work is a man speech from William Shakespeare's Hamlet. List of anti-war songs...
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One Piece (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga...
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What a piece of work is a man! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? ...an old man is twice a child. ... man delights not me O, what a rogue...
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example of music, specifically early-1900s vaudeville Problems playing this file? See media help. A work of art, artwork, art piece, piece of art or art...
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Critical approaches to Hamlet (redirect from Literary criticism of Hamlet)
examples: "What a piece of work is man!... and yet to me what is this quintessence of dust?"; "To be, or not to be—that is the question"; "Get thee to a nunnery...
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King Claudius (redirect from Claudius of Denmark)
character Claudius is both the major antagonist of the piece and a complex individual. He is the villain of the piece, as he admits to himself: "O, my offence...
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Comedian (artwork) (redirect from Banana taped to a wall)
showed a half-eaten croissant affixed to the wall, predating Comedian by several months. Comedian is a piece consisting of a fresh banana duct taped to a wall...
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is a list of List of One Piece chapters. There are several lists to list all the chapters. List of One Piece chapters 1 to 186 List of One Piece chapters...
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The Bad Sleep Well (category Modern adaptations of works by William Shakespeare)
interviewing her by standing in front of the door to her room. Contemporary reviews were positive, with a Bosley Crowther piece in The New York Times from January...
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One Piece (stylized in all caps) is a fantasy adventure television series developed by Matt Owens and Steven Maeda for Netflix. The series is a live-action...
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Contents: "The Day of the RFIDs" "Survival Instinct" "What a Piece of Work Is Man" "By the Rules" "Iniquitous Computing" "Catch a Falling Star" "Settlement"...
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Self-reflection (category Philosophy of life)
of Shakespeare's Hamlet (II, ii, 115–117), expresses the contrast of human physical beauty, intellectual faculty, and ephemeral nature: What a piece of...
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One Piece manga features an extensive cast of characters created by Eiichiro Oda. The series takes place in a fictional universe where vast numbers of pirates...
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were part of the work. The purpose of the piece, she said, was to find out how far the public would go: "What is the public about and what are they going...
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GOFAI (category Philosophy of artificial intelligence)
logical positivists of the 1930s, and to the computationalists and cognitivists of the 1960s. As Shakespeare wrote: What a piece of work is a man, How noble...
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"Piece of My Heart" is a romantic soul song written by Jerry Ragovoy and Bert Berns, originally recorded by Erma Franklin in 1967. Franklin's single peaked...
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Cut Piece 1964 is a pioneer of performance art and participatory work first performed by Japanese American multimedia avant-garde artist, musician and...
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Writing style (redirect from Type of writing)
why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapors. What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason! how infinite in...
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Verse novel (category Genres of poetry)
Jack, the Lady Killer, H. R. F. Keating (Hexham: Flambard, 1999) What a Piece of Work, Dorothy Porter (Sydney: Picador, 1999) Bloodlines, Fred D'Aguiar...
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Stanley Anderson (artist) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
Fulham (1932). In What a piece of work is Man (1936), Anderson deployed ironic humour in commenting on Hamlet's musing about the nature of man. The scene...
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