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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... virtue . What Jonson has given us , then , is a world in which heroism is unable to recreate itself , where virtue and fatherhood have been divorced . Within that world we are shown the clash of a vicious father and his equally vicious ...
... virtue . What Jonson has given us , then , is a world in which heroism is unable to recreate itself , where virtue and fatherhood have been divorced . Within that world we are shown the clash of a vicious father and his equally vicious ...
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... Virtue ' ( 147 ) , Mercury says , and he draws those eyes ' only asked ... to look ' ( 141 ) to the complementary gaze , the royal gaze , that defines his stance . In Hercules ' new role he is ' Virtue looking on ' ( 192 ) , a role ...
... Virtue ' ( 147 ) , Mercury says , and he draws those eyes ' only asked ... to look ' ( 141 ) to the complementary gaze , the royal gaze , that defines his stance . In Hercules ' new role he is ' Virtue looking on ' ( 192 ) , a role ...
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... virtue and not thy fortune ' ? All this is complicated enough , but at line 9 the poem takes a turn that completely changes our understanding of what it is doing , or , to be more precise , is not doing : ' And can to these be silent ...
... virtue and not thy fortune ' ? All this is complicated enough , but at line 9 the poem takes a turn that completely changes our understanding of what it is doing , or , to be more precise , is not doing : ' And can to these be silent ...
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