Hamlet Critics 5.0 / 5 based on 4 ratings ? English LiteratureHamletASOCR Created by: celloelCreated on: 19-04-16 23:16 Goethe: Burdens of Hamlet 'Most moral nature... sinks beneath a burden which it cannot bear' 1 of 8 Spurgeon: Morality of Denmark 'images of sickness and disease...as descriptive of the unwholesome condition of Denmark morally' 2 of 8 Von Goethe: Religion 'All duties seem holy for Hamlet' 3 of 8 Knight: Claudius as a criminal 'Claudius, as he appears in the play, is not a criminal... enmeshed by the chain of causality linking him with his crime' 4 of 8 Belsey: Justice 'Revenge is always in excess of justice' 5 of 8 Smith: Polonius and Ophelia's relationship 'Trained his daughter to be obedient and chaste' 6 of 8 Showalter: Ophelia's character 'Deprived of thought, sexuality and language...she represents the strong emotions Elizabethans thought womanish' 7 of 8 Dollimore: Corruption 'Articulates a crisis in the decay of a traditional social order in England' 8 of 8
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