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Hamlet is a tragedy play written by William Shakespeare, considered one of the greatest playwrights in the English language. The play is set in the Kingdom of Denmark and revolves around Prince Hamlet, who is consumed by grief and anger after the death of his father, King Hamlet, and the subsequent remarriage of his mother, Queen Gertrude, to his uncle, King Claudius.
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- 2. Wilhelmina Drucker (1847- 1925) fought for the vote and identical right for women due to political. She found Feminism. Her goal of Women’s suffrage was reached in 1917-1919.
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- 4. Women were considered the weaker sex and in need always of being protected. Women belongs to their father and husbands. Women could not own property of their own. Female not allowed on the stage at the time were plays perform by male. In several of the plays the female characters disguise as men so the audience would have seen a man pretending to be a women. Women married were expected to bear children, for childbearing was considered an honor.
- 5. Gertrude Loyal to The king Claudius She Loved Hamlet Male Dominant Think about her body and external pleasure Ophelia A Sweet and Innocent Dependent on male Epitome of goodness
- 6. Gertrude and Claudius: -He is cruel and hungry for power. -Gertrude disobey Claudius. Gertrude and Hamlet: - Hamlet is insulting his Mother. but she remain calm and quite.
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