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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... nature, only ever likely to convince a select few. And it provided only the narrowest of solutions to what was clearly by then the greatest single impediment to a general appreciation of Jonson: his location in a historical past which ...
... nature, only ever likely to convince a select few. And it provided only the narrowest of solutions to what was clearly by then the greatest single impediment to a general appreciation of Jonson: his location in a historical past which ...
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... 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 that we have. In studying it we are ...
... 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 that we have. In studying it we are ...
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... nature of Jonson's relationship with his society thereafter becomes a central issue in a variety of historicist studies. It recurs, for example, in all the most recent discussions of city or citizen comedy, a sub-genre which normally ...
... nature of Jonson's relationship with his society thereafter becomes a central issue in a variety of historicist studies. It recurs, for example, in all the most recent discussions of city or citizen comedy, a sub-genre which normally ...
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... nature of Jonson's view of himself , and of his relationship with his audiences , thus emerges as paradigmatic of writing practices in general at that time . Jonson's tetchy relationship with the live audiences of his plays ( who ...
... nature of Jonson's view of himself , and of his relationship with his audiences , thus emerges as paradigmatic of writing practices in general at that time . Jonson's tetchy relationship with the live audiences of his plays ( who ...
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... Nature of Man ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1942 ) , J. DOVER WILSON in The Fortunes of Falstaff ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1943 ) and G. WILSON KNIGHT in The Olive and the Sword ( Oxford : Oxford University ...
... Nature of Man ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1942 ) , J. DOVER WILSON in The Fortunes of Falstaff ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1943 ) and G. WILSON KNIGHT in The Olive and the Sword ( Oxford : Oxford University ...
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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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