Hamlet Critics

Question 1

‘as in shakespeare’s later plays the death of the father turns out in fact to mean…..’

Answer 1

‘as in shakespeare’s later plays the death of the father turns out in fact to mean the psychic domination of the mother’ - Adelman

Question 2

‘the society is not particularly corrupt, and with the exception of killing the king claudius is good man’ - who suggested this?

Answer 2

g. wilson knight - the embassy of death

Question 3

‘a microcosm of the ______ because (in that era) women represent everything denied by ______’

Answer 3

‘a microcosm of the male world’s banishing of the female because (in that era) women represent everything denied by reasonable men’ - levernz