Character Critics Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

“The ghost is the lynch pin of Hamlet”

A

John Dover Wilson
The Ghost

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2
Q

“Unique walks of the Devil”

A

Thomas Brown
Ghosts

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3
Q

“Only in death does Ophelia escape the whore image”

A

Stanton
Ophelia

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4
Q

Hamlet loses his way due to his confusion paranoia and hatred

A

Morin
Hamlet

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5
Q

“Gertrude is made out to be the symbolic scapegoat of the play”

A

Jacqueline Rose
Gertrude

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6
Q

“Ophelia is only a weak sacrificial victim”

A

Reinhardt
Ophelia

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7
Q

“Ophelia’s madness made her a potent and obsessive figure in our cultural mythology”

A

Showalter
Ophelia

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8
Q

“normal sexual passions of an adolescent girl”

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Royle
Ophelia

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9
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“the ghost proves a catalyst of both friendship and enmity”

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Robert Evans
The Ghost

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10
Q

“Hamlet has no appetite for revenge, this interview, like the one with Ophelia serves a purpose that he cares about passionately”

A

Jeff Woods
Hamlet

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11
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“‘more committed to saving a soul than carrying out an execution

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Jeff Woods
Hamlet

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