Critical Interpretations Of Hamlet Flashcards

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The oedia(pussy) complex hamlet

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Hamlet is a victim of the Oedipus complex due to his hesitancy to take revenge
AND HIS REPRESSED PSYCHOSEXUAL FONDNESS
Desire for his mother triggers disgust and jealousy of the thought of sex
Hamlet is envious of Claudius and can only kill him once Gerturde is dead

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Dystopias are societies in

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Cataclysmic decline, with characters battling environmental ruin, tech control and government oppression

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Dystopian novels are often s…

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Satirical critiques

*a clockwork orange is a social satire on behaviourism

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Dystopian art forms are neccesary as a guide

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To act against

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