his mother that she is living in the “rank sweat of an enseamed bed, stew’d in corruption, honeying and making love over the nasty sty.” This thus demonstrates misogyny in it’s most blatant and extreme: While the noble male, Hamlet, responds to the death of his father with bereavement and sorrow, the weak and morally corrupt female, Gertrude, reacts merely by making love to his brother.
his mother that she is living in the “rank sweat of an enseamed bed, stew’d in corruption, honeying and making love over the nasty sty.” This thus demonstrates misogyny in it’s most blatant and extreme: While the noble male, Hamlet, responds to the death of his father with bereavement and sorrow, the weak and morally corrupt female, Gertrude, reacts merely by making love to his brother.