摘要：Turning the ideas proposed by M. Foucault and J. Lacan, we will treat the notion of discourse as linguistic elaboration of the relationship with the other in order to understand the nomination throughout History and how it contributes to psychoanalysis and the literary criticism. We propose an analysis of Shakespearean tragedy Hamlet, bringing to the debate the prospects of two aforementioned authors about the issue of discourse of the Other, verified as both in the character that gives its name to play, Hamlet, as in Ophelia. Thus, our exposure will bring forth the resignification of desire the Other according to the articulation of the discourses the English playwright keystone’s characters.
