Part VI: Jacobean Era (1603-25)

Question 1

John Webster

Answer 1

The Duchess le Malfi (corruption)

Question 3

Francis Beaumont

John Fletcher

Answer 3

FB: Ridicule romantic plays
JF: Sh: The two noble kinsmen, Henry VIII

• Philaster

Question 4

John Marston

Answer 4

• “The metamorphosis of Pygmalion image”

- The Malcontent (Hamlet with happy ending, tragicomedies)

Question 5

Thomas Middleton

Answer 5

Sex money and politic

• Women be ware women
• A game at chess

Question 6

Ben Jonson

Answer 6

• The masque of queen

Satiric comedies:

• Everyman in his humour
• Everyman out of his humour
• Bartholomew Fair (city comedy)