How does Shakespeare present love and marriage in ?Much Ado About Nothing' and how might a modern audience respond to the presentation of these themes?

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English

 

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Zoila G

 

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October 17, 2013

 

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Hero, it seems, has no choice in the matter, even if she dislikes the Prince she must say yes to the marriage. In this patriarchal society, Shakespeare has presented Hero as a dutiful daughter; for women like her, In the Elizabethan society marriage was often arranged as a family bargain and is Hero's expected outcome...
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In the Elizabethan era marriage meant wealth and status, it had little to do with love. So when Claudio asks Don Pedro, ?Hath Leonato any son' he is really inquiring if Hero will inherit Leonato's wealth. This is conventional Elizabethan behaviour but a modern audience might see this as materialistic...
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