What metaphors are used in The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster?

Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 04:23

Last updated by Jill W on 22 Oct 12:12

Answered by Jill W on 22 Oct 12:12

The Duchess and her brothers are connected to wolves...... wolf-like beasts which were viewed as metaphors for bad rulers during the Renaissance.

The Duchess of Malfi