Gender and Sexuality - DOM + SCND

Question 1

Female appearances - Stanley 2

Answer 1

‘I never met a woman who didn’t know if she was good looking or not without being told’

Question 2

Patriarchy - Stanley 8

Answer 2

‘Every man is a King!’

Question 3

Stanley’s arrogant masculinity - 1

Answer 3

[richly feathered male bird among hens]

Question 4

Drive of sexuality and violence - Blanche 4

Answer 4

‘brutal desire!’

Question 5

Sexual obsession - Stella 4

Answer 5

‘there are things that happen between a man and a woman in the dark that make everything else seem unimportant’

Question 6

Symbol of the divide between male and female world

Answer 6

‘the portieres’

Question 7

Sinfulness off sex - Bosola 2:2

Answer 7

‘the devil takes delight to hang at a woman’s girdle’

Question 8

Strength and resilience in femininity - Duchess 4:2

Answer 8

‘I am Duchess of Malfi still’

Question 9

Control of women - Cardinal 1:2

Answer 9

‘the marriage night is the entrance into some prison’

Question 10

Sexual liberty - Duchess 1:2

Answer 10

‘Diamonds are of most value, they say, that have passed through most jewellers’ hands’

Question 11

Sexual threat - Ferdinand 1:2

Answer 11

‘this was my father’s poniard’