Duchess Of Malfi: Critics Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Smithers
A
Doesn’t generalise based on gender
2
Q
Gunby
A
Without duchess Antonio is nothing and aimless
3
Q
R.s white
A
Virtuous woman who achieves heroism through her death
4
Q
Helen mirren
A
It is essentially a feminist play about a woman fighting for her own autonomy
5
Q
R.b Murray
A
The radiant spirit of the duchess cannot be killed
6
Q
Whigham
A
He is frightened by the contaminination of his social rank (Ferdinand)
