Essay Archive - Evil In Women and Its Effect on Macbeth
Evil In Women and Its Effect on Macbeth
"...My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single
state of man that function Is smother'd in surmise, and nothing is But what is
not." (1.3.140-143). Throughout Shakespeare's play, we see that Macbeth is the
victim of evil seduction by women. In the above quote the evil is perpetrated
by the witches. Lady Macbeth also plays a strong role in his moral corruption.
"... the influence of Lady Macbeth (though she too has an inarticulate angel
struggling against her own evi....
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