Hamlet A05 Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
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“The play began to […] this refined age”

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-disgust
-John Evelyn

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2
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“Everyone’s crime […] produces his punishment”

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-naturally
-James Drake

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3
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Hamlet’s conduct (is) cruel…. there is something very bloody in it, so inhuman, so […] of a hero”

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-unworthy
-Thomas Hanmer

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4
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“He treats Ophelia with so much […], which seems useless and wanton cruelty”

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-rudeness
-Samuel Johnson

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5
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“Hamlet is rather an […] than an agent”

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-instrument
-Samuel Johnson

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6
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“[Hamlet] seems incapable of […] action

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-deliberate
-William Hazlitt

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7
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“The play is built upon Hamlet’s […] over fulfilling the task of revenge”

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-hesitations
-Sigmund Freud

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8
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“[Hamlet] is literally no better than the […] whom he is to punish”

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-sinner
-Sigmund Freud

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9
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“Melancholia [is] at the root of […] problems”

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-Hamlet’s
-A.C. Bradley

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10
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“[Hamlet’s] genius might even […] his doom”

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-become
-A.C. Bradley

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11
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“[Hamlet] is perhaps the most successful piece of dramatic […] the world has ever known”

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-illusion
-John Dover Wllson

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12
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“A breakdown like Hamlet’s is often due to seeds of […] planted in infancy”

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-disturbance
-John Dover Wllson

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13
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“Revenge is a wild kind of […]”

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-justice
-Francis Bacon

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14
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“When the bad […] then is the tragedy good”

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-bleed
-Middleton

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15
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“the […] and unheard sex”

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-invisible
-Fisher

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16
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“but it is only Hamlet obsessed with his mothers […]”

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-sexuality
-Simon

17
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“only in her […] does anybody begin to listen to Ophelia”

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-madness
-Simon

18
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“Hamlet and Ophelia do not share the same fundamental understanding of […]”

19
Q

“Ophelia is more comfortable in […]”

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-reality
-Samons