Ophelia

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English

 

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Justin S

 

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July 8, 2012

 

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Ophelia is unfortunately not very strong willed and is placed in the crossfire between many things and is unable to escape them. Gerald Chapman similarly agrees in the below quote taken from his book Essays on Shakespeare. The only character who is presented almost entirely as a victim is Ophelia, a victim of the King's fear and curiosity, her father's servility and fundamental indifference to her, Hamlet's misunderstanding of the situation and brutal treatment of her, and finally his fatal thrust through the arras in the closet scene (123)...
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As Harold Bloom says in his book Hamlet- Poem Unlimited, "What emerges clearly is that Hamlet is playacting and that Ophelia is the prime victim of his dissembling" (38). All though Hamlet may not mean all that he says, or perhaps he does, Ophelia most certainly believes his words and actions as truthful...
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