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- 1Shakespearean Tragedy powerDavid Scott Kastan
'tragedy's power...universal and inexplicable' - 2Shakespearean Tragedy fearfulDavid Scott Kastan
'it defines the inescapable trajectory of the tragic action but not its cause, and in its reticence about who or what is responsible for the dire change of fortune it speaks it speaks tragedy's fearful incomprehensibility' - 3Shakespearean Tragedy lots of questions!David Scott Kastan
Is the tragic motor human error or capricious fate? Is the catastrophe a just, if appalling, retribution, or an arbitrary destiny reflecting the indifference, or, worse, the malignity of the heavens' - 4Shakespearean Tragedy causeDavid Scott Kastan
'Shakespeare's tragedies prvoke the questions about the cause of the pain and loss' - 5Shakespearean Tragedy genreDavid Scott Kastan
'Tragedy, for Shakespeare. is the genre of uncompensated suffering' - 6The Pleasure of Tragedy tragic theatreA.D. Nuttall
'in the tragic theatre suffering and death are perceived as a matter for grief and fear' - 7The Shakespearean tragic hero conductingA.C. Bradley
'a tale of suffering and calamity conducting to death' - 8The Shakespearean tragic hero playthingA.C. Bradley
'man is blind and helpless, the plaything of an inscrutable power, called by the name of Fate - 9The Shakespearean tragic hero welfareA.C. Bradley
'His fate affects the welfare of a whole nation empire...his fall produces a sense of contrast, of the powerlessness of man, and of the omnipotence, perhaps the caprice - of Fortune or Fate' - 10Tragedy and Madness foolMaynard Mack
'the licence of the allowed fool in speech and action' - 11Tragedy and Madness some degreeMaynard Mack
'Madness is to some degree a punishment or doom' - 12Tragedy and Madness dimensionMaynard Mack
'madness has a further dimension, as insight, and this is true also of Ophelia' - 13Tragedy and Madness priviledgedMaynard Mack
'Hamlet can be privileged in madness to say things - Hamlet about the corruption of human nature' - 14Tragedy and Madness bothMaynard Mack
'contains both punishment and insight' - 15Memory and remembrance in Hamlet promisesJohn Kerrigan
'Hamlet never promises to revenge, only to remember' - 16Memory and remembrance in Hamlet desolateJohn Kerrigan
'Even when comfort is found in the past, that only makes the present more desolate' - 17Memory and remembrance in Hamlet insatiableJohn Kerrigan
'because of the persistent and insatiable nature of the yearning for the lost figure, pain is inevitable' - 18Memory and remembrance in Hamlet healthilyJohn Kerrigan
'Hamlet, healthily enough, i trying to shake off at least part of the burden of his father's memory' - 19Memory and remembrance in Hamlet throws'by returning his letters and refusing him access she throws his love onto the father who have never emotionally betrayed him'
- 20Memory and remembrance in Hamlet condemnsJohn Kerrigan
'with this command the ghost condemns Hamlet to an endless, fruitless yearning for the lost figure' - 21Memory and remembrance in Hamlet divestJohn Kerrigan
'Ophelia wants to divest herself of every shred of attachment. In this she is no better than Gertrude, glad to forget her first husband' - 22Memory and remembrance in Hamlet lossJohn Kerrigan
'Through the loss of Ophelia, Hamlet feels that of his father' - 23Hamlet: Avenging his father or saving his mother? fantasiesJanet Adelman
'Less powerful as an independent character than as a site for fantasies larger than she is' - 24Hamlet: Avenging his father or saving his mother? gardenJanet Adelman
'her body is the garden in which her husband dies,her sexuality the poisonous weeds that kill him, and poison the world' - 25Hamlet: Avenging his father or saving his mother? dominationJanet Adelman
'the loss of the father turns out in fact to mean the psychic domination of the mother' - 26Hamlet: Avenging his father or saving his mother? ostensibleJanet Adelman
'despite his ostensible agenda of revenge, the main psychological task that Hamlet seems to set himself is not to avenge his father's death but to remake his mother...in the image of the Virgin Mother' - 27Hamlet: Avenging his father or saving his mother? dramaJanet Adelman
'the covert drama of reformation vies for priority with the overt drama for revenge' - 28The Complexity of Hamlet moraliserWilliam Hazlitt
'he is a great moraliser...he moralises on his own feelings and experience' - 29The complexity of Hamlet refinementWilliam Hazlitt
'The character of Hamlet stands quite by itself. It is not a character marked by strength of will or even of passion,but by refinement of thought and sentiment' - 30The complexity of Hamlet extremitiesWilliam Hazlitt
'he seems incapable of deliberate action, and is only hurried into extremities on the spur of the occasion' - 31The complexity of Hamlet speculatorsWilliam Hazlitt
'He is the prince of philosophical speculators' - 32The complexity of Hamlet sensibleWilliam Hazlitt
'Yet he is sensible of his own weakness, taxes himself with it and tries to reason himself out of it' - 33Laertes - RevengerEleanor Prosser
'He rushes into the palace in an uncontrolled rage roaring for blood...he defies his sovereign King, his conscience and his God'
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