Dangerous Conversations in The Duchess of Malfi

The proposition of this essay is that conversation exists as a theme in its own right in The Duchess of Malfi. It is clear that Webster borrowed from The Civil Conversation (1586), as Steffano Guazzo’s book was known in English translation. As in Guazzo, honest conversation, in Webster's play,...

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Main Author: John Gillies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte" 2019-01-01
Series:Sillages Critiques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/6709