Twelfth Night (OCR A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Year Twelfth Night was written
Year Twelfth Night was written
1601
Four social classes in Elizabethan England
Four social classes in Elizabethan England
Nobility, gentry, middle classes, lower classes
Date of Twelfth Night festival
Date of Twelfth Night festival
5th or 6th January
Key feature of Twelfth Night festival celebrations
Key feature of Twelfth Night festival celebrations
Inversion of normal social hierarchies
Who played female roles in Elizabethan theatre
Who played female roles in Elizabethan theatre
Boy actors
Viola's disguise name in Twelfth Night
Viola's disguise name in Twelfth Night
Cesario
Renaissance cultural movement origin (century & place)
Renaissance cultural movement origin (century & place)
14th-century Italy
Setting of Twelfth Night
Setting of Twelfth Night
Illyria
Italian work that influenced Twelfth Night
Italian work that influenced Twelfth Night
Gl'Ingannati (The Deceived)
Religious group Malvolio satirises
Religious group Malvolio satirises
Puritans