The Duchess of Malfi de John Webster ou le corps dans tous ses états: « Some said he was an hermaphrodite, for he could not abide a woman » (3. 2. 217-218)
In The Duchess of Malfi, Webster stages the Duchess’s pregnant body (1.1), the Duchess gorging on apricots (2.1), the Duchess kissing a cut-off hand (4.1), the wax effigies of Antonio and the children’s dead bodies (4.1). All those episodes point to the possible metamorphoses of the body which, apar...
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Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte"
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Sillages Critiques |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/7050 |
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