Demi-devils: The Character of Shakespeare's Villains |
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Page 58
... husband's ambition , ig- noble though it be ? We do not have to believe that Lady Mac- beth is actually as unwomanly ... husband at whatever cost to herself and to him . If we look at Lady Macbeth in this light , as a character who ...
... husband's ambition , ig- noble though it be ? We do not have to believe that Lady Mac- beth is actually as unwomanly ... husband at whatever cost to herself and to him . If we look at Lady Macbeth in this light , as a character who ...
Page 59
... husband . It is Macbeth's play ; it is he who first thinks of murdering the king and who carries out that crime and those which follow . It is erroneous , I believe , to state , as Schlegel did , that : " Little more than the mere ...
... husband . It is Macbeth's play ; it is he who first thinks of murdering the king and who carries out that crime and those which follow . It is erroneous , I believe , to state , as Schlegel did , that : " Little more than the mere ...
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... husband's mur- der , and he continues sparing her by suppressing his grow- ing hatred of Hamlet so that she need not be torn between her love for both of them . He definitely limits his own freedom of action against the Prince , through ...
... husband's mur- der , and he continues sparing her by suppressing his grow- ing hatred of Hamlet so that she need not be torn between her love for both of them . He definitely limits his own freedom of action against the Prince , through ...
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