Death in ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ | The Mysterious Mr Webster: BBC Arts at the Globe

A discussion of death in 'The Duchess of Malfi', with a close focus on Ferdinand's line "Cover her face. Mine eyes dazzle. She died young."

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 2'53''
  • Broadcast year: 2014
Curriculum Connection
  • English Literature | Pre 19th-century texts | The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster | Themes
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: The Mysterious Mr Webster: BBC Arts at the Globe
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