From the writings of William Shakespeare, it is not easily depicted that he is a feminist because his works persistently represented humanistic approach. The quotations from his plays and novels are used in many other creative works of English literature and some common phrases and proverbs have even become integrated into the English language due to the William Shakespeare. Many high schools and colleges have tried to ignore the contribution of Shakespeare in English Literate but they are unsuccessful in doing so. Many aspects of William Shakespeare’s creative works have been researched in centuries but one of the most popular subjects since the 1960s has been the representation of women in William Shakespeare’s tragedies, comedies, sonnets
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In order to describe the role of women in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, it is necessary to explore the female characters in the text. William Shakespeare’s creative works had few females, because women were not permitted to act in the theatres of London in the late 1500s and early 1600s (Bloom). Disregarding the moral principles imposed on women of his time, William Shakespeare creatively created many female characters that were strongly willed, intelligent, and daring.
In “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Hermia disobeys her father, the king, and the Athenian law & order so that she might get marry with the love of her life. She abandons all the luxuries of her home and comfortable existence for the indecisions of a distant land in exchange for the self-determination to love Lysander. The only criticism against Hermia by feminist critic’s shoots from her willingness to confront one set of confinement’s derivative and maintained by the men of her society, especially her father, the king, and the male authors of Athenian, who are according to the law become the subordinate of another man. However, she rebels away from the restrictions she ultimately runs on the way to, she is much more liberated and admirable than her dearest buddy, Helena (William
In order to describe the role of women in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, it is necessary to explore the female characters in the text. William Shakespeare’s creative works had few females, because women were not permitted to act in the theatres of London in the late 1500s and early 1600s (Bloom). Disregarding the moral principles imposed on women of his time, William Shakespeare creatively created many female characters that were strongly willed, intelligent, and daring.
In “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Hermia disobeys her father, the king, and the Athenian law & order so that she might get marry with the love of her life. She abandons all the luxuries of her home and comfortable existence for the indecisions of a distant land in exchange for the self-determination to love Lysander. The only criticism against Hermia by feminist critic’s shoots from her willingness to confront one set of confinement’s derivative and maintained by the men of her society, especially her father, the king, and the male authors of Athenian, who are according to the law become the subordinate of another man. However, she rebels away from the restrictions she ultimately runs on the way to, she is much more liberated and admirable than her dearest buddy, Helena (William