Critical Interpretations - Duchess and Antonio Flashcards
‘Repeating the historic transgression of Eve’
Dympna Callaghan on the Duchess and Eve
‘He cares more for his own safety than theirs’
Frank Whigham on Antonio
‘Use social difference to offset gender difference’
Marliss Desens on what the Duchess tries to do
‘Acts on human impulses in the name of virtue only to discover that she cannot control the consequences of her choices’
Christian Lucky on the Duchess taking action
‘Ferdinand imprisons the Duchess to reisolate her and put her in place’
Frank Whigham on the Duchess’ imprisonment
‘Duchess sustains advantage of her rank in marriage whilst Antonio remains her steward still’
Frances Dolan on Duchess, Antonio and their ranks
‘What’s most remarkable about the Duchess is her faith’
John Kerrigan on the Duchess
‘essential but threatening to social power’
Barbara Correll on contemporary women
Dympna Callaghan on the Duchess and Eve
‘Repeating the historic transgression of Eve’
Frank Whigham on Antonio
‘He cares more for his own safety than theirs’
Marliss Desens on what the Duchess tries to do
‘Use social difference to offset gender difference’
Christian Lucky on the Duchess taking action
‘Acts on human impulses in the name of virtue only to discover that she cannot control the consequences of her choices’
Frank Whigham on the Duchess’ imprisonment
‘Ferdinand imprisons the Duchess to reisolate her and put her in place’
Frances Dolan on Duchess, Antonio and their ranks
‘Duchess sustains advantage of her rank in marriage whilst Antonio remains her steward still’
John Kerrigan on the Duchess
‘What’s most remarkable about the Duchess is her faith’
