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Cards (14)
Dr Johnson?
18th
'Hamlet is an instrument rather than an agent'
Hamner?
18th
'no reason at all... why the young prince did not usurper death as soon as possible'
Gardner?
20th
'women are the pawns in the intrigues of men'
Drake?
17th
'Ophelia's madness is nonsense'
Showalter?
20th
'Ophelia is deprives of thought, sexuality and langauge'
Jones?
19th
'the wicked queen'
Heilburn?
20th
'they fail to see Gertrude for the strongminded, intelligent, succient and sensible women that she is'
Das Pargoti?
20th
'Hamlet develops a deep seeded hatred for women seeing his mother's hasty marriage'
Bacon v. Belsey
17th
'revenge is a wild kind of justice' v. 20th 'revenge is not justice'
G.W.Knight?
20th
'Laertes becomes a revolutionary force, against Claudius, the king, the symbol of order'
Voltaire v. Jones?
18th
'Hamlet becomes crazy in the second act' v 20th 'Shakespeare certainly never intended us to regard Hamlet as insane'
Attlick V Mumford Jones?
20th
'Claudius's evil has corrupted the whole kingdom of Denmark' v 19th 'Claudius is that of a stately commanding figure'
Rose?
21st
'Hamlet's despondency seems to centre more on his mothers remarriage than it does on his father's death'
Dawson?
'Hamlet is the only protagonist in any Elizabethan revenge play who can be considered a hero, aware of the moral implications'