HAMLET CRITIQUES Flashcards

(7 cards)

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“Hamlet is rather an instrument than an agent”

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Johnson
1765

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2
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“The depiction of Ophelia is lewd and unreasonable”

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Collier1698

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3
Q

“Claudius is no simple villian, but a complex ,compelling figure”

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Hawkes
1986

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4
Q

“Male power is shown through the vilification of women”

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Traub
1988

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5
Q

“The ghost dominates even in his absence”

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Hawkes
1986

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6
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“Gertrude is a nurturing and caring maternal presence”

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Smith
1980

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7
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“The greatest trust -, between man to man, is the trust of giving counsel”

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Bacon
1597

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