Critical Interpretations - Madness Flashcards
1
Q
‘Hamlet thinks too deeply’
A
Nietzche
2
Q
‘This melancholy is very different from insanity’
A
A.C. Bradley
3
Q
‘Hamlet becomes disillusioned with the human condition and as a result becomes melancholic and thus unable to act’
A
Martin Cohen
4
Q
‘because Ophelia has no agency over her own life and body, she is driven further into madness’
A
Heather Brown
5
Q
Nietzche
A
‘Hamlet thinks too deeply’
6
Q
A.C. Bradley
A
‘This melancholy is very different from insanity’
7
Q
Martin Cohen
A
‘Hamlet becomes disillusioned with the human condition and as a result becomes melancholic and thus unable to act’
8
Q
Heather Brown
A
‘because Ophelia has no agency over her own life and body, she is driven further into madness’
