Critical Interpretations of the play as a whole Flashcards
1
Q
‘Hamlet is the ultimate expression of its age’
A
James Shapiro
2
Q
‘Hamlet is a male-orientated play, more sympathetic to the male identity’
A
Emma Smith
3
Q
‘The play acts as a spur for Hamlet’s revenge
A
G. Woods
4
Q
‘Hamlet’s a subversion of the revenge tragedy genre’
A
Laura Burden
5
Q
‘Everything at Elsinore has been corroded by fear: marriage, love, friendship’
A
Jan Cott
6
Q
James Shapiro
A
‘Hamlet is the ultimate expression of its age’
7
Q
Emma Smith
A
‘Hamlet is a male-orientated play, more sympathetic to the male identity’
8
Q
G. Woods
A
‘The play acts as a spur for Hamlet’s revenge
9
Q
Laura Burden
A
‘Hamlet’s a subversion of the revenge tragedy genre’
10
Q
Jan Cott
A
‘Everything at Elsinore has been corroded by fear: marriage, love, friendship’
