TDoM Critics Flashcards
1
Q
William Painter
A
“we ought not climb higher than our force permitteth”
2
Q
Nanci Roider
A
“the play is a cautionary tale”
3
Q
R.S. White
A
“Webster’s villains meet their deaths in ways which satisfy poetic justice”
4
Q
Keith May
A
“[the play] hosts the sphere of decay and death, of writhing creatures endlessly feeding on one another”
5
Q
Billington
A
describes the duchess as a “protestant martyr”
6
Q
Dympna Callaghan
A
describes D’s and A’s marriage as “perpetually clandestine”