Essay Archive - Macbeth: Imagery
Macbeth: Imagery
In his plays, Shakespeare uses many forms of imagery. Many forms of his
imagery are used in his play `Macbeth,' including the forms of clothing and
darkness. Each detail in his imagery, it seems to me, contains an important
symbol of the play, and symbols that we must understand if we are to
understand either the passage it is in, or the play as a whole.
In `Macbeth' I think that the imagery of clothing is used to suggest that
throughout the play, Macbeth is seeking to hide his "disgraceful self" from
his eyes and from others. I think that Shakespeare wants to keep aliv....
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