Ben JonsonRichard Dutton Longman, 2000 - 223 páginas This collection offers detailed readings of all Ben Jonson's major plays - Volpone, Epicene, The Alchemist and Bartholomew Fair - and the poems. It also provides insights into the court masques and the later plays which have been rediscovered in the late-20th century. |
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... masque of twelve ladies , Daniel's Vision of the Twelve Goddesses ( 1604 ) , and when the queen of the witches arrives , Jonson launches a lecture that seems aimed at Daniel : ' For to have made themselves their own decipherers , and ...
... masque of twelve ladies , Daniel's Vision of the Twelve Goddesses ( 1604 ) , and when the queen of the witches arrives , Jonson launches a lecture that seems aimed at Daniel : ' For to have made themselves their own decipherers , and ...
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... masque , and transform them , ' a sun to this height doth grace it , / Whose beams shine day and night , and are of force / To blanch an Ethiop , and revive a corse ' ( 223–25 ) ; such meanings are read in the movement of court ladies ...
... masque , and transform them , ' a sun to this height doth grace it , / Whose beams shine day and night , and are of force / To blanch an Ethiop , and revive a corse ' ( 223–25 ) ; such meanings are read in the movement of court ladies ...
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... masque represents his transformation into an emblem for the king ; heroic potency becomes royal passivity ; observer and observed again serve as mirrors . Hercules ' transformation is , not surprisingly , managed by Mercury . Although ...
... masque represents his transformation into an emblem for the king ; heroic potency becomes royal passivity ; observer and observed again serve as mirrors . Hercules ' transformation is , not surprisingly , managed by Mercury . Although ...
Índice
An Alternative View | 26 |
STANLEY FISH | 83 |
IAN DONALDSON | 118 |
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action Alchemist audience authority Bakhtin BARISH Bartholomew Fair Basingstoke and London become Ben Jonson Cambridge carnival characters city comedy comic court criticism culture Cynthia's Revels Drama and Society Dramatist early modern Early Stuart Elizabethan England English Literary English Renaissance Epicoene Epigram Epistle essay Face festive festive marketplace fools Germanicans ideological Inigo Jones Jacobean Jonson's play Jonson's poetry Jonsonian judgment king king's Knights language Lovewit Magnetic Lady marginal marketplace masque Masque of Blackness meaning Mercury moral Mosca Oxford patronage performance perspective plague play's playwright plot poem poet poet's poetic political praise Puritan Quarlous readers relation relationship Renaissance Drama representation represents reveals rogues role royal satire Sejanus Selden sense sexual Shakespeare Silent Woman spectators stage STEPHEN ORGEL Studies Subtle Subtle's T. S. Eliot theater theatrical Tiberius traditional transformation Truewit Underwood University Press virtue Volpone Volpone's Winwife women writing