"'Not Passion's Slave': Hamlet, Descartes, and the Passions" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc1295/ Author: Laqué, Stephan. Type: Book Chapter Year: 2013 Publication Information: Cummings, Passions and Subjectivity in Early Modern Culture, 267–79. : Cummings, Passions and Subjectivity in Early Modern Culture Annotation: Considers Hamlet in light of Descartes's The Passions of the Soul to argues that the crises Hamlet experiences can be traced to the divide between mind and the body and their relation to passions. Persons: Cummings, Brian; Sierhuis, Freya; Descartes, René Keywords: passions Tags: Hamlet, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism WSB Update: Fall 2014 WSB Record Number: bbbc1295