Was Hamlet a satire?
>>9785602
Hamlet is Shakespeare's parody of homo economicus
He rationalises and rationalises and sure, he comes up with some pretty profound insights, but a tonne of people die as a result
Your life is a satire.
>>9785607
>homo economicus
Wut. If anything its a parody of just plain old homo sapiens. Nigga saw a ghost of his father and gets all angsty and suicidal about it, he wasnt calculating his taxes
>>9785619
Of what?
>>9785600
Partly a satire of the educated classes, which is why they're all dead at the end while the barbarian Fortinbras takes control.