Lady Macbeth was not able to full embrace the traits that came with being a male figure, which. The greed in human nature is so strong that it can overtake morality. (1.7.40-42) Macbeth uses female characters the witches and Lady Macbeth to instill ambition, translate the ambition into violent action, and thus cast doubt on ambition and agency as associated with violence (Dolan, p.227).
Even though her ways aren’t quite met, she tries to keep her emotion to herself to keep her throne. Macbeth’s wife shows several masculine characteristics. As a result, his violent deeds are glorified by King Duncan. He is a war hero who faced an army with his friend Banquo. Macbeth is easily manipulated by his masculinity. Why do you keep alone, of sorriest fancies your companions making what’s done is done. Both male and female characters exhibit these traits in deviant and heroic ways. Where our desire is not without content tis sifter to be that which we destroy than by destruction, dwell in doubtful joy. Lady Macbeth expresses her feelings, but not to Macbeth: “Nougats had, all’s spent. Though, even after accomplishing her goal, she is still unsatisfied throughout the rest of the play. Although her looks were unknown but she was portrayed as a standard medieval woman who was in her twenties by many movies and plays. In traditional ideas, females are seen as inferior to men and only have the purpose of listening to their husbands and taking care of their families. This exemplifies that she is trying to suppress her human nature and allow her ambition to rule. Lady Macduff is the wife of Macduff and the mother of Macduffs Son. In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Shakespeare goes against traditional feminist theories by giving his female characters many characteristics that are both masculine and feminine. Common traits include heightened sexualityand a. Lady Macbeth’s natural humanity is brought out when she is not able to kill Duncan herself because he resembles her father. Typically, femme fatales are villainsand create a sense of unease for other characters and the audience.
Not only does Lady Macbeth bring out her own role, she whips Macbeth into act to accomplish her want. Art, thou afeard to be the same in thine own act and velour as thou esteem’s the ornament of life, and live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting I dare not wait upon I would, Like the poor cat I the adage? (I.vii.35-44). As she’s aware Macbeth does not have what it takes to actively pursue the throne, she manipulates him out of greed and want: “Was the hope drunk from this time. In addition, Lady Macbeth persuades her husband to act upon his want and his fate.
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