GENDER ROLES critical quotes Flashcards
1
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Smith: The play suggests gender…
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“is more like a suit of clothes that can be put on and taken off at a will than a matter of biological destiny.”
2
Q
John Mullan - Gender
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The all male cast “becomes a kind of artistic freedom, enabling the characters to switch their sexual identity”
3
Q
C. L. Barber - Gender
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“Twelfth Night inverts sexual and gender roles ultimately to re-establish and confirm normal relations”
4
Q
David Schalkwyk - Cesario
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“Cesario is a point of converging identity between Viola and Sebastian”
5
Q
C.L Barber - Gender
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‘The most fundamental distinction the play brings home to us is the difference between men and women’
