1. Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire- and Ibsen's "A Doll's H
., Tennessee Williams (1986); Miller, Jordan Yale, Twentieth Century Interpretations of a Streetcar Named Desire (1971). ... The Portrayal of Women in Shakespeare's "Hamlet- and Moliere's "Tartuffe- The portrayal of women has been a particularly daunting challenge for writers of English literature for several reasons. ... Hamlet himself exists within an environment of misogyny, fueled by this father's death, his mother's remarriage, and the suspicious behavior of his lady Ophelia. Early in the play, we learn that Claudius murdered Hamlet's father - and then ...
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