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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... plotting , was uneasy about this aspect of Volpone . The plots of The Alchemist and The Silent Woman seemed to Dryden superlatively contrived ; yet he found the plot of Volpone not quite perfect : ' for there appear to be two actions in ...
... plotting , was uneasy about this aspect of Volpone . The plots of The Alchemist and The Silent Woman seemed to Dryden superlatively contrived ; yet he found the plot of Volpone not quite perfect : ' for there appear to be two actions in ...
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... plot that makes people say that comedy is a conservative form . Their plot draws them through the Fair , but their relationship with it is always accidental . Quarlous on the other hand does his own plotting in the Fair ; in it he ...
... plot that makes people say that comedy is a conservative form . Their plot draws them through the Fair , but their relationship with it is always accidental . Quarlous on the other hand does his own plotting in the Fair ; in it he ...
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... plot is a dance of social types , all in need of some kind of reform : the ignorant doctor and self - seeking common lawyer , the frivolous gallant and the obstructive court official , the avaricious usurer and the zealously puritanical ...
... plot is a dance of social types , all in need of some kind of reform : the ignorant doctor and self - seeking common lawyer , the frivolous gallant and the obstructive court official , the avaricious usurer and the zealously puritanical ...
Índice
An Alternative View | 26 |
STANLEY FISH | 83 |
IAN DONALDSON | 118 |
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