DUALITY Flashcards
What does Stevenson use to create an overarching theme of duality?
Vivid Symbolism and Imagery
Stevenson explores how a patriarchal Victorian society hides debauchery…
…behind misleadingly respectable public personae.
Stevenson explores the façade of the Victorian gentlemen through…
…the lens of the father of modern psychiatry, Sigmund Freud
The novella explores the concept of man being a variable composite of…
…goodness and evil
“the street stood out in contrast…
…to its dingy neighbourhood”
“a great chocolate coloured pall…
…lowered over heaven”
“Through the wider labyrinths of…
…lamplighted city”
“The fog would be broken up and a …
… ragged shaft of daylight would glance through”
“The more it looks like Queer street…
… , the less i ask” (Enfield)
“ A strange…
… preference” (Utterson on Jekyll and Hydes relationship)
“It came about that i…
… concealed my pleasures” (Jekyll)
“ I stood committed to a …
… profound duplicity of life” (Jekyll)
“Man is not truly one …
… but truly two” (Jekyll)
“Those provinces of good and ill which…
… divide and compound man’s dual nature” (Jekyll)
“Something of a …
… Slyish caste (Jekyll)
