Hamlet critics-Polonius

Question 1

What does RIchard Vardy say about Polonius and what century?

Answer 1

-17th C

–‘at the heart of the corrupt and oppressive state’

Question 2

What does Rebecca West say about Polonius and what century?

Answer 2

-20th C

-‘Trained his daughter to be obedient and chaste and is able to use her as a piece of bait for spying’

Question 3

What does Jean brooks say about Polonius and what century

Answer 3

-20th C

-‘Polonius is a caring father’

Question 4

What does Hazlitt say about Polonius and what century

Answer 4

-19th C

-‘Polonius is not a fool, but he makes himself so’