would be widely accepted when you are listing possible misogynists, however most

people probably don't think that Hamlet fits in this category. I believe that this very

character trait is Hamlet's most prominent flaw. He treated the women in his life with

brutality and callousness. Gertrude and Ophelia were the recipients of many slurs and

hateful actions made by Hamlet. He also personified any negative aspect of life, such as

This tragic flaw is also referred to as a harmatia. Aristotle gives us the meaning of

harmatia to be: a personal tragic flaw that is in some way self inflicted. Hamlet's tragic

flaw is his hatred and condemnation of women. He inflicts this upon himself in many

ways. He jumps to conclusions and believes that certain women in his life are doing

things just to spite him. He judges the decisions of the women in his life without talking

to them about it or asking them any questions. (Aristotle) (

Gertrude is the object of multitudes of bitterness coming from Hamlet. Hamlet is

bitter over his mother's marriage to his uncle, Claudius. He feels that his mother didn't

she did. When Hamlet says to Gertrude:

condemned Ophelia, she would not have killed herself. If Ophelia had not drown, Laertes

And sets a blister there, make marriage vowsAs false as dicers' oaths; O! such a deed

hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another: you jig, you amble, you make

Calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose

died. He told his mother to abstain from relations with Claudius as much as possible and

Hamlet was a misogynist and because of this we can list him among civilization's

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