Essay plan on John Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi which discusses the figure of the malcontent.
It answers the question:
’Every time I create an appointment, I create a hundred malcontents and one ingrate’ (Louis XIV). Discuss the early modern phenomenon of the ‘malcontent’ with regard to any work(s) you have studied on this module.
The plan deals primarily with the character of Bosola. It argues that he plays a role in exposing the corruption of the Amalfi court within the play, using wider historical context of the Jacobean period.
Written by a finalist at Durham University. Excellent resource for A-level and university students.
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