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This 11 page paper examines Shakespeare's classic work. It is claimed that Lady Macbeth's ambitions take center stage as her husband is psychologically manipulated into committing a murder for the gain of the throne. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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between how much control a woman can exercise and when individual will takes over. In other words, Lady Macbeth has some control over her husband, but in the end, he
is the one who makes his decisions. Of course, the situation is quite complex so to give Macbeth all of the responsibility may be difficult. Macbeth, the protagonist for which
the play is named, is a murderer, but he is a reluctant murderer. His wifes ambitions take center stage as Macbeth is psychologically manipulated into committing a murder for the
gain of the throne. When the play opens, Macbeth is excited to learn that he will be king. He finds out about this due to the prediction of three
witches. It is not an extraordinary prediction, but it is rather curious that Macbeth completely believes the sisters. Some have commented that the sisters were just in Macbeths mind. In
any event, the play goes on and Macbeth commits murder to facilitate his own kingship. As typical in Shakespearean drama, women are the instigators and the manipulators. Who is really
at fault? Of course, Macbeth does the deed and in the end, it is he who is responsible, but it is hard to ignore Lady Macbeths continual rants and her
role in all of it. Just as the man who is "henpecked" claims that his wife drives him to drink, one can say that Lady Macbeth drove her husband to
murder. Hateley seems to disagree as she claims that Lady Macbeth is merely a model of femininity that is negative (31). Then, the model is utilized in order to criminalize
the female behavior, even though the women have not done anything wrong (Hateley 31). Hateley does make a good point. The women do nothing but speak. In essence, it is
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