measure for measure critics Flashcards
samuel T coleridge
“it is a hateful work”
2015 globe production by
Dromgoole
Mark Rylance on the duke
“set them on what seems like a cruel path”
lawson
“sexual licentiousness and twisted democracy “
“parody of a democracy “
1753 lennox was troubled by
the form and by the morality
McLuskie
“powerful men have been known to expect sexual favours in return for doing their jobs”
women are “shadowless images “
treatment of women “raucous self-exposure”
alex aronson
angelo has a “split personality”
wendy carpenter isabella had power because
of her chastity
raymond powell
the duke is “god-like”
in the 1994 Donnellan production
isabella slapped angelo
1970 barton production
isabella sadly gazes into her nun veil
why did juliet stevenson say isabella was difficult to play
due to her selfish needs
what did dionsotti think isabella was neglecting
what it is to be human which is sex
festive comedy
“social reconsicilliation”
booker “everyone is in a nightmarish tangle”
carnival comedy
gibbsons “polarisation of social life in opposed extremes”
