Webster was a genius gone astray in The Duchess of Malfi

Really Webster was a genius gone astray. In this connection E. Albert was rightly remarked that he was of wide ...
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The Duchess of Malfi is melodrama raised to the level of tragedy

The Duchess of Malfi has been highly praised by one critic after another, and Edmund Gosse goes to the extent ...
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Critical Note On The Use Of Imagery In The Duchess of Malfi

Webster is wise and man of deep experiences. He uses phrases, good sayings and imageries when he is in high ...
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Webster’s Contribution to the Tradition of the Revenge Play

The Revenge Tragedy as its name implies is a tragic play in which the tragedy results from the revenge that ...
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The Plot-construction of the Duchess of Malfi

Plot-construction of Webster is Satisfactory and praiseworthy. As usual, he takes two plots. One is main plot and the other ...
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Emphasis on Action Rather Than on Character in Webster play

The result is that the people in his tragedies become representative rather than individual and are viewed in terms of ...
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In The Duchess Of Malfi Characters Are The Mingling of Good and Evil

Characters Are The Mingling of Good and Evil in The Duchess Of Malfi Very little is known about the life ...
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The Duchess of Malfi as a Tragedy

Webster’s genius was essentially tragic. The morbid taint in his temperament was further intensified by the pessimism of the age, ...
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The Duchess of Malfi Reveals Humanity Rather Than Evil Doers

Though Webster was of negative character and pessimistic mind, the heroine of the play the Duchess of Malfi reveals humanity. ...
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A Critical Note On The Theme Of The Alchemist

The Alchemist is a play with wide scope. Commenting upon the themes of the play. V.A. Moffett Says, “In this ...
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