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Hamlet critic quotes
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Gender
Gardner?
20th
'women are the pawn in the intrigues of men'
gender
Edwards?
20th
'we can imagine Hamlet's story without Ophelia, but Ophelia literally has no story without Hamlet'
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Dall?
'Gertrude's action and body contribute far more to the story that her character'
Gender
Showalter?
20th
'It is Hamlet's disgust at the feminine passivity in himself that is translated into violent revulsion against women'
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Das Pargoti?
21st
'Hamlet develops a deep seeded hatred for women seeing his mother's hast marriage'
Ophelia
Drake?
17th
'Ophelia's madness is nonsense'
Ophelia
John Dover Wilson?
20th
'a gentle and inoffensive child'
Ophelia
Lacon?
20th
'the object Ophelia'
Ophelia
Showlater?
20th
'the unrequinted love and repressed sexual desire'
Gertrude
Jones?
19th
'the wicked queen'