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Hamlet Critics
Cards in this deck (18)
- 1Kermode (play)"Although Hamlet is an extremely energetic play, it does move forward slowly...not only Hamlet, but his play delays."
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- 3Karl JungInbalance in archetypes, dead father (holy), corrupt replacement, immoral mother, mad lover, lack of wise adviser
- 4Bloom (H)"The hero-villain"
"More Hamlet's than actors to play them" - 5Olivier film (H)"a man who couldn't make up his mind"
- 6T. S Elliot (H)"Dominated by an emotion that is inexpressible"
- 7A.C. Bradley (H)Killing P instead of C = "turning point"
"In consequence he grew morbid and melancholy" - 8S. Bolt (H)(in all soliloquies)
"A passionate avenger, ironic critic and an actor considering his part" - 9B. Overton (C)"Adulterated the kingdom...infected the state"
- 10J. D. Wilson (G)"Rotten through and through"
- 11A. Mabillard (G)"Her sexuality turns H against her"
"Does what she can to help Hamlet...propensity for goodness which redeems"
"Only recognises wrong when H tells her of her sins" - 12E. Hamana (O)"Suffers a series of patriarchal oppression's"
- 13H. Brown (O)"As H >, O declines, becoming more of a puppet for P, ultimately falling when P know longer controls her strings"
- 14G. Dane (O)"Shaped to conform to external demands, to reflect other's desires"
- 15J. Green (O)"Madness has method"
- 16E. Oakes (P)"Overly concerned with his social/political position"
- 17M. Pennington (P)"Bad parent"
"Between knave and a fool, most performances to one side" - 18C. Stimpson (P)Accomplishes what he must to manage tricky political state w/ masks, games and traps"
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