The Duchess of malfi Flashcards
critics -other (6 cards)
1
Q
Muriel Bradbrook (Julia)
A
Julia is ‘a foil to the Duchess … who takes a man as she feels the impulse’
2
Q
George Henry Lewes
A
the play is a ‘nightmare not a tragedy’
3
Q
David Cecil
A
‘webster envisages evil in its most extreme form: and he presents it as far more powerful than good’
4
Q
Julia is ‘a foil to the Duchess … who takes a man as she feels the impulse’
A
Muriel Bradbrook
5
Q
the play is a ‘nightmare not a tragedy’
A
George Henry Lewes
6
Q
‘webster envisages evil in its most extreme form: and he presents it as far more powerful than good’
A
David Cecil
