women in hamlet

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Hamlet directs the insult "frailty thy name is woman" (Act I sc. ii) at Gertrude, and in some ways this remark is justified. Hamlet is disillusioned with her because of her "o'erhasty marriage" (act I sc. ii) to Claudius. He says that the marriage is incestuous and at times he seems more upset about it than his fathers death...
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This is why some critics say that Hamlet has an Oedipus complex. This is an idea developed by Freud who says all sons want to sleep with their mothers and kill their fathers. There are many arguments with this line of thought. Hamlet is very outspoken about Gertrude's incestuous behavior. He also seems repulsed by sex...
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