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The White Devil Contents

  • Introduction
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  • Author(s)
    • Webster, John
      • Family background and early life
      • Work as a playwright
      • Maturity
  • The context of The White Devil
    • Social / political context of The White Devil
      • Reign of Elizabeth I
      • Reign of James I
      • Renaissance Italy
    • Religious / philosophical context of The White Devil
      • Radical changes in the Christian church
      • Attitudes to Catholicism in Webster's time
      • The Renaissance in England
    • The Theatre
      • Medieval and morality plays
      • Permanent theatres
      • Design of theatres
      • The Role of Women
      • Revenge tragedy
      • The malcontent
  • Synopses and commentary on The White Devil
    • Act 1
      • Act 1 scene 1
      • Act 1 scene 2
    • Act 2
      • Act 2 scene 1
      • Act 2 scene 2
    • Act 3
      • Act 3 scene 1
      • Act 3 scene 2
      • Act 3 scene 3
    • Act 4
      • Act 4 scene 1
      • Act 4 scene 2
      • Act 4 scene 3
    • Act 5
      • Act 5 scene 1
      • Act 5 scene 2
      • Act 5 scene 3
      • Act 5 scene 4
      • Act 5 scene 5
      • Act 5 scene 6
  • Webster's language
    • Types of writing
    • Discourses in the play
  • Characterisation in The White Devil
    • Flamineo
    • Vittoria
    • Francisco de Medici
    • Cardinal Monticelso
    • Lodovico
    • Brachiano
    • Camillo
    • Marcello
    • Giovanni
    • Isabella
    • Cornelia
      • More on the Christian perspective on poverty
    • Zanche
    • The minor characters
  • Themes and significant ideas in The White Devil
    • Morality - good and evil
    • Death
    • Christian values
    • Machiavellian corruption
    • Power
    • The deception and intrigue of court life
  • Imagery and symbolism in The White Devil
    • Colour symbolism
    • Animals
    • Hunting and traps
    • Money, trade and gold
    • Magic, dreams and apparitions
    • Poison
    • Disease and corruption
  • Structure of The White Devil
    • Dramatic genre
    • The structure of revenge tragedies
    • Jacobean theatrical conventions
    • Families and individuals
  • Critical approaches to The White Devil
    • Early approaches
    • Twentieth century views
    • Feminist approaches
    • Marxism
  • Approaching essays and exams
    • Engaging with the text
    • How to plan an essay on The White Devil
    • A worked essay structure
    • What makes a good English exam answer?
    • A worked passage analysis - Act 5 scene 4
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 The White Devil: (a) Act one
 		  Investigate! The White Devil: Act 1 
 The White Devil: (b) Isabella  Investigate! The White Devil: Act 2 
 The White Devil: (b)i Isabella  Investigate! The White Devil: Act 3 
 The White Devil: (c) Flamineo  Investigate! The White Devil: Act 4 
 The White Devil: (c)i Flamineo  Investigate! The White Devil: Act 5 
 The White Devil: (d) Power and the court  
 The White Devil: (e) A gothic text?  
 The White Devil: (e)i A gothic text?  
 The White Devil: (f) Good or evil?  
 The White Devil: (f)i Good or evil?  
 Intertextuality: The White Devil Act 5, scene 2  

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