Shakespeare's Macbeth - Shakespeare as both a feminist supporter & oppressor

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<Tab/>Throughout history, there have been several instances in which a woman's splendor and wit have corrupted man in order to do their own bidding. Even from the dawn of man, women has manipulated her male counterpart, as shown by the story of Adam and Eve. In the Garden of Eden, there was a forbidden tree in which nobody was supposed to pick the fruit from. Despite the fact that there …

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…get ahead in life, for by winning the case, she would have become a more prominent and respected lawyer. However, sometimes in life, you need to use trickery in order to get ahead. This is the whole purpose to life - becoming prosperous and fortuitous. Thus, William Shakespeare is expressing that women can possess "masculine" qualities, and in many cases, can even be much more intelligent than their male counterparts. <Tab/>