Manhood
- Created by: RSR5
- Created on: 14-04-17 09:41
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- Manhood
- Lady Macbeth challenges Macbeth when he decides not to kill Duncan
- Banquo refuses to join Macbeth in his plot
- Lady Macduff questions Macduff's decision to go to England
- Macbeth questions and examines manhood itself
- Does a true man take what he wants no matter what it is, as Lady Macbeth believes?
- Does a real man have the strength to restrain his desires, as Banquo believes
- Macbeth and Lady Macbeth equate masculinity with naked aggression. Whenever they converse about manhood, violence soon follows.
- "Dispute it like a man" - Malcolm
- "I must also feel it as a man" - Macduff
- "Bellona's bridegroom" - Captain
- "I dare do all that may become a man;Who dares do more, is none" - Macbeth
- "Bring forth men-children only, for thy undaunted mettle should compose nothing but males" - Macbeth
- "Unsex me here, and fill me from the crown to the toe top-full of direst cruelty." - Lady Macbeth
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