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Shakespeare’s Troubled Women

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This 5 page paper discusses the case studies that might be developed for Lady Macbeth, Hermia and Helena. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

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listed below. Citation styles constantly change, and these examples may not contain the most recent updates. Shakespeares Troubled Women Research Compiled by K. Von Huben 8/2010 Please Introduction Shakespeare created a number of dazzling women: strong, witty and competent. But he also gave them flaws so that they would be even more interesting. This paper considers three of his troubled women, Lady Macbeth, Hermia and Helena, and what problems they might want to discuss with a family counselor. Discussion We begin with probably the most interesting of the three, Lady Macbeth. Mrs. Macbeth, as well see, has an overpowering ambition to rise to a high position in society; in fact, she wants to be queen, but as a woman she has no social power to help her achieve her aims. She has to sublimate them into the acceptable outlet for women who want power, which is to stand behind her husband and support him in his endeavors. The most interesting and troubling thing about her is why she has set out on her quest to make Mr. Macbeth king of Scotland, and here it seems that her reason may lie in the fact that she lacks the most basic outlet for female desire: she has no children. In fact, her attitude toward children and toward sexuality is somewhat odd. First, as she tries to convince her husband to murder his king (why didnt any of us see that coming?) she says, "I have given suck, and know / How tender tis to love the babe that milks me" (Mac. 1.7.54-55), but this is the only time she refers to having ever had a child. In fact, after Macbeth orders the heinous slaughter ...

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