Bernice W. Kliman, professor of English emeritus at Nassau Community College, coordinates the group working on the New Variorum Hamlet project, funded by the NEH. She led a project to foster active learning across the disciplines at NCC funded by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education. Her scholarly work is on Shakespeare in perfomrance, especially film, and on editiing and the history of editing.
This Approaches volume culls from thousands of works on Hamlet those editions, anthologies, reference materials, films, and Web sites that will be of greatest help to teachers. The essays present a wide array of techniques and tips for presenting the play to students.