The duchess of malfi - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

This is an A Level OCR English Literature Essay comparing 'The Merchant's Tale' and 'The Duchess of Malfi' with regard to the statement ‘Literature has more to say about social structures than about the natural world.’

OCR A-Level English Literature The Merchants Tale comparison to The Duchess of Malfi Thematic Analysis

OCR Level English Literature Drama and Poetry Pre-1900 Comparative Notes for 'The Duchess of Malfi' and 'The Merchants Tale' for OCR English literature level including contextual information, critical analysis, readings, quotes, thematic analysis, and plot summary

Summary of the key themes of Webster’s ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ including related quotes, critical perspectives and contextual points. Used for English Literature Alevel OCR.

This document includes the entirety of the analysis for A-Level English literature on The Duchess of Malfi, a Jacobean play by John Webster. The document includes context, themes and critical comments. Context is the heaviest weighting for this paper in OCR English literature, so these notes are essential for your summer exam!

The essay question answered in this document is “In the social world of the play, we are made to think more about the insecurity of males than the powerlessness of females.” To what extent would you apply this view to both ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ and ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’? This is an A* grade essay with the teacher's comments added in red.

These are summary sheets for 'The Duchess of Malfi'. They include key quotes and a concise analysis, relevant contexts and critical quotes.

The Duchess of Malfi Themes Notes - context, quotes, scholars quotes, all colour-coded and organised in 20+ pages and over 14,000 words - to get you an A*! Themes include: - Women - Relationships - Power - Class - Deception - Secrets - Evil - Religion - Fate - Health and Madness - Reputation - Settings - Etc

35 page document with detailed contextual information on the Duchess of Malfi, linking each context point directly to the play. Helped me achieve an A*, almost full marks.

This A* English Literature essay is a great colour-coded exemplar on Acceptable Behaviour in A Streetcar Named Desire and The Duchess of Malfi. The colour-coded system highlights the AO assessments that make it an A* essay.