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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... traditional values in the face of changing , not to say deteriorating , socio- economic conditions . This is not surprising from a critic closely associated with F. R. Leavis and the journal Scrutiny , where some portions of the book ...
... traditional values in the face of changing , not to say deteriorating , socio- economic conditions . This is not surprising from a critic closely associated with F. R. Leavis and the journal Scrutiny , where some portions of the book ...
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... traditional code of behavior and in the censure of those who violate the code', which 'overlooks the ways in which Jonson is himself implicated in what he criticizes' and that 'the dramatists are themselves caught in something of a ...
... traditional code of behavior and in the censure of those who violate the code', which 'overlooks the ways in which Jonson is himself implicated in what he criticizes' and that 'the dramatists are themselves caught in something of a ...
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... traditional ideas of community; Theodore Leinwand argues that he presents a sceptical view of the city and its values; and Douglas Bruster (a Bakhtinian reading) sees the plays as celebrating the commodification of city life even as ...
... traditional ideas of community; Theodore Leinwand argues that he presents a sceptical view of the city and its values; and Douglas Bruster (a Bakhtinian reading) sees the plays as celebrating the commodification of city life even as ...
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... traditional pastimes against Puritan opposition ( an issue crystallised in King James's Book of Sports ) , and concentrates specifically on the play's ' occasion ' in 1614. Here the play's confidence in its own royally sanctioned ...
... traditional pastimes against Puritan opposition ( an issue crystallised in King James's Book of Sports ) , and concentrates specifically on the play's ' occasion ' in 1614. Here the play's confidence in its own royally sanctioned ...
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... traditional constructions of female subjection and subjectivity.44 Others , however , have insisted that the implications of cross - dressing are different in different texts . It is in such studies that Epicoene has usually received a ...
... traditional constructions of female subjection and subjectivity.44 Others , however , have insisted that the implications of cross - dressing are different in different texts . It is in such studies that Epicoene has usually received a ...
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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action Alchemist Androgyny audience authority Bakhtin BARISH Bartholomew Fair Basingstoke and London become Ben Jonson carnival characters city comedy colonization comic court criticism culture Cynthia's Revels described Drama and Society Dramatist early modern Early Stuart economic Elizabethan England English Literary English Renaissance Epicoene Epigram Epistle essay Face festive festive marketplace fools Germanicans ideological Inigo Jones Jacobean Jonson's play Jonsonian judgment king king's Knights language late plays literature Lovewit Magnetic Lady marginal marketplace masque Masque of Blackness meaning Mercury moral Mosca Oxford patronage performance perspective plague play's playwright plot poem poet poetic political praise Puritan Quarlous reader relation relationship Renaissance Drama representation represents reveals RICHARD rogues role royal satire Sejanus Selden sense sexual Shakespeare spectators stage STEPHEN ORGEL Studies Subtle Subtle's T. S. Eliot theater theatrical Tiberius traditional transformation Truewit Underwood virtue vision Volpone Winwife women writing