ENGL 2148 Lecture : Lecture Macbeth
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Lecture: macbeth: macbeth is the man"s man. In the place where men rule, he rules men. Act 1. 5. 16 yet i do fear thy nature, it is too full of human kindness. calls her husband a wussy. Unsex me now = get rid of human qualities altogether. Act 1. 7 you said you were going to do it. Everyone tells him he"s great, the man"s man, superman even, but lady macbeth doesn"t agree and that makes macbeth uncomfortable. Macbeth expects the world to be turned over for him. He expects duncan to give him the inheritance of the kingdom instead of what culture says to do, give it to malcom, duncan"s oldest son. It"s giving him a chance to speak to himself: shakespeare"s famous for comic relief. Killing your way to power < killing your best friend < killing women and children. We a men my liege. sort of lady macbeth characters. Macbeth what kind of man are you? .
