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The History Boys Characters
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A brief analysis of main characters in The History Boys
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the history boys
alan bennett
aqa
a-level english
english
english language and literature
english literature
plays
characters
english
a-level
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The History Boys Characters
Irwin
Counterpoint to Hector
Mrs Lintott
Provides a female perspective
Feminist
"Masculine ineptitude"
Discusses the role of women in history
"History is women following behind with the bucket."
Cynical
This is a mask for her passion
She is a passive observer
Not involved in the power struggle
Reluctant confidante to the male staff
She is expected to listen to their problems, as the sole matronly figure on the staff
"Though that I should be assumed to be so discreet is in itself condescending"
Passionate
Creates humour
Use of irony
Use of taboo language
Contrasted with her high register, educated way of speaking
Hector
Eccentric teaching style
Headmaster
Cares more about university figures than his students
Ambitious
Concerned with his own success and glory
Caricature of a headmaster
Much of the comedy in the play is at his expense
Aging, but keen to seem 'hip' and relevant
Language/dialogue reflects this
Dakin
Leader of the boys
Sexual
Uses sex and his sexual appeal in order to get his own way
The only way he knows how to thank Irwin is through sex
Whether or not he is actually attracted to Irwin may be debatable
Cocky
Knows that he's attractive, and uses it to his own advantage
Scripps
Acts as the narrator of the play
A confidante to the other boys
Rudge
Posner
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