The Inverted Initiation Rituals in Shakespeare with a Special Emphasis on Hamlet

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The article deals the possibility of applying Vladimir Propp’s, basically anthropological idea “the inverted ritual” to interpretation certain plays by William Shakespeare, particularly Hamlet. said inversion concerns three rituals: sacrificial ritual, where passive and obedient victim suddenly rebels, or at least becomes difficult control (which is case, for example, Ophelia in Hamlet); initiatory apparently benevolent master characters initiation shown as a monster can be exemplified Claudius, Hamlet’s uncle); matrimonial theoretically loving husband (more rarely wife), lover, revealed highly malicious unpredictable creature, an example which Hamlet himself. makes use work such critics G.K. Wilson, Harold Bloom, Propp, René Girard, Mircea Eliade.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Multicultural Shakespeare

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2300-7605', '2083-8530']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18778/2083-8530.23.10