Banquo: A False Faux Ami?

Fendt, Gene

doi:10.1093/notesj/gji225

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“…Macbeth not only portraits great literal figures, as Macbeth, both a tyrant and murderer, Lady Macbeth, cruel and hard-natured, but also presents Shakespeare's great talent in rhetoric, especially the adaptation of paradox. Macbeth is rich in paradoxes that go deeper than the mere words [2], for instance, Macbeth's first sentence in the play "so four and fair a day I have not seen" [3] (I.iii. 39), and Witch's "Fair is foul, and foul is fair" (I.i.…”

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Banquo, A Paradox: A Conspirator and Murderer

Zhou¹

2018

Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Culture, Education and Economic Development of Modern Society (ICCESE 2018)

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Abstract-Macbeth by Shakespeare is rich in paradox not only in language styles but also in characterization. Banquo in Macbeth is a good example. Banquo fights with Macbeth against disloyal traitor and he helps Macbeth step by step to kill the king. At the same time, he has great influence on Macbeth's criminal psychology and it is he who to some degree leads to Macbeth's downfall, so Banquo is a paradox, a conspirator with Macbeth and a murderer of Macbeth.

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Banquo, A Paradox: A Conspirator and Murderer

Zhou¹

2018

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