Themes (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Century gender dynamics explored in 'The Rover'
Century gender dynamics explored in 'The Rover'
17th century
What Willmore embodies in gender theme
What Willmore embodies in gender theme
Male privilege and entitlement
Blunt's attitude towards women (Act 4, Scene 3)
Blunt's attitude towards women (Act 4, Scene 3)
Misogynistic rage
Nature of relationships critiqued in love theme
Nature of relationships critiqued in love theme
Transactional nature
What Willmore equates love with
What Willmore equates love with
Commerce
What deception underscores in the play
What deception underscores in the play
Fluidity of identity
Why women use deception in 'The Rover'
Why women use deception in 'The Rover'
For autonomy
What wit serves as measure of
What wit serves as measure of
Intelligence, social status, and desirability
Metaphor describing wit's function
Metaphor describing wit's function
Weapon and shield
What play critiques about social class
What play critiques about social class
Rigid class structures