Manipulation, Deceit and Lies Flashcards
Zanche’s link to Vittoria’s dream, 5.3
“Sad dream”
Vittoria 1.2
“Yew tree” “foolish idle dream”
Flamineo, 3.2
“I will feign a mad humour”
Flamineo, 1.2
“Oh, they are politic”
Brachiano, 1.2 [to Vittoria]
“I’ll seat you above law and above scandal”
Brachiano [to Cornelia], 1.2
“Be thou the cause of all ensuing harm”
Flamineo, 1.2
“Excellent devil. She hath taught him in a dream to make away his Duchess and her husband”
Flamineo, 5.6
“I am in a mist”
“Mist” of uncertainty
T. S. Eliot
Webster saw “the skull beneath the skin”
Flamineo, 1.2 [to Camillo]
“Women are more willingly and more gloriously chaste when they are least restrained of their liberty”
Context: Frances Howard’s servant Anne Weston accused courtiers of “malice, pride, whoredom, wearing and rejoicing in the fall of others”. This is similar to what quote by Flamineo?
Court has made him “more courteous, more lecherous by far”
Webster is indirectly criticizing the court of James I here and its corruption
