John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi
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# Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

- understand the treatment of the themes of love and death in Acts 1 and 2 of John Webster’s play The Duchess of Malfi
- examine other related themes and concerns of Acts 1 and 2
- carry out textual analysis
- recognise some of the historical contexts of the play.
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