Ben JonsonRoutledge, 21/07/2014 - 232 páginas Interest in Ben Jonson is higher today than at any time since his death. This new collection offers detailed readings of all the major plays - Volpone, Epicene, The Alchemist and Bartholomew Fair - and the poems. It also provides significant insights into the court masques and the later plays which have only recently been rediscovered as genuinely engaging stage pieces. |
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... become necessary . Practitioners and researchers must always rely on their own experience and knowledge in evaluating and using any information , methods , compounds , or experiments described herein . In using such information or ...
... become necessary . Practitioners and researchers must always rely on their own experience and knowledge in evaluating and using any information , methods , compounds , or experiments described herein . In using such information or ...
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... become commonplace to challenge ( if not openly deride ) Tillyard's thesis , and the comfortable conservatism of fellow spirits.11 We recognise that it was in part a reaction to the traumas of post- revolutionary Russia and Nazi Germany ...
... become commonplace to challenge ( if not openly deride ) Tillyard's thesis , and the comfortable conservatism of fellow spirits.11 We recognise that it was in part a reaction to the traumas of post- revolutionary Russia and Nazi Germany ...
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... become the chief stimulus for the current levels of interest. As David Riggs observes: 'Since his career coincides with the rise of the literary profession in England, his personal success story takes on the characteristics of a ...
... become the chief stimulus for the current levels of interest. As David Riggs observes: 'Since his career coincides with the rise of the literary profession in England, his personal success story takes on the characteristics of a ...
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... become so familiar as to seem merely natural. And Jonson's literary career, shaped between the often conflicting demands of the court, the country gentry and the city, is the most sustained and challenging representation of the period ...
... become so familiar as to seem merely natural. And Jonson's literary career, shaped between the often conflicting demands of the court, the country gentry and the city, is the most sustained and challenging representation of the period ...
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... become (with King Lear) the archetypal early modern text, the keyhole through which we look back to the structures and practices of medieval England and forward to the bourgeois sensibilities, mercantilist ethics and re-graduated class ...
... become (with King Lear) the archetypal early modern text, the keyhole through which we look back to the structures and practices of medieval England and forward to the bourgeois sensibilities, mercantilist ethics and re-graduated class ...
Índice
Introduction | |
An Alternative View 3 JOHN G SWEENEY III Sejanus and the Peoples Beastly Rage 4 JONATHAN GOLDBERG State Secrets 5 STANLEY FISH A... | |
Volpone 7 MARY BETH ROSE The Expense of Spirit | |
CHERYL LYNN Ross The Plague of The Alchemist | |
JONATHAN HAYNES Festivity and the Dramatic Economy of Jonsons Bartholomew Fair | |
MARTIN BUTLER Late Jonson | |
Further Reading | |
Index | |
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