The Duchess Of Malfi Flashcards

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Henderson on the Duchess

The duchess represents

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The duchess represents emerging bourgeoisie valued while her brothers represent the aristocratic values

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Lee bliss on the cardinal

The cardinals cool…

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The cardinals Coll unemotional detachment is more terrifying than Ferdinand’s impassioned raving

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Ribner on Bosola

The most….

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The most important unifying element

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Ralph Berry on the court

Serves as a….

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Serves as a general symbol of social corruption

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Whitman on the Duchess

The Duchess cannot…

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The Duchess cannot be seen as a ‘model of goodness’

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