Critical Interpretations - Gertrude Flashcards
1
Q
‘Gertrude is an ‘obedient, dependent, unimaginative woman’
A
Smith
2
Q
‘It is Gertrude’s sexuality that turns Hamlet so violently against her’
A
Mabillard
3
Q
‘negative and insignificant’
A
T.S. Eliot
4
Q
‘Pleasing men is Gertrude’s main interest’
A
Smith (men)
5
Q
Smith
A
‘Gertrude is an ‘obedient, dependent, unimaginative woman’
6
Q
Mabillard
A
‘It is Gertrude’s sexuality that turns Hamlet so violently against her’
7
Q
T.S. Eliot
A
‘negative and insignificant’
8
Q
Smith (men)
A
‘Pleasing men is Gertrude’s main interest’