Frailty, Thy Name Is Toxic Masculinity. Gendered Mimesis of the Power Struggle in Hamlet, Ophelia, and The Northman
The aim of this paper is to examine the features of Hamlet that allow for a new understanding of the play through gendered mimesis. Long discussed as a revenge tragedy and as an exemplary model of mimes, Hamlet is in itself a deliberate and self-aware remake of earlier iterations of this tale and t...
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Firenze University Press
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Lea |
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| Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-lea/article/view/13644 |