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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... appear to structure ) his material existence – distinctions of place , birth , wealth , power - but then he effaces them by drawing everyone he names into a community of virtue in which everyone is , by definition , the same as everyone ...
... appear to structure ) his material existence – distinctions of place , birth , wealth , power - but then he effaces them by drawing everyone he names into a community of virtue in which everyone is , by definition , the same as everyone ...
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... appear to lead us out of the labyrinth , but terminate simply in a knot . Dryden , while praising Jonson's supreme skill in dramatic plotting , was uneasy about this aspect of Volpone . The plots of The Alchemist and The Silent Woman ...
... appear to lead us out of the labyrinth , but terminate simply in a knot . Dryden , while praising Jonson's supreme skill in dramatic plotting , was uneasy about this aspect of Volpone . The plots of The Alchemist and The Silent Woman ...
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... appear that comment upon such simple , central themes . The play demonstrates an equivalence between Subtle and Lovewit : both men are plagues , both men are colonists . These identities undermine any suggestion of Lovewit's natural ...
... appear that comment upon such simple , central themes . The play demonstrates an equivalence between Subtle and Lovewit : both men are plagues , both men are colonists . These identities undermine any suggestion of Lovewit's natural ...
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An Alternative View | 26 |
26 | 43 |
JOHN G SWEENEY III Sejanus and the Peoples Beastly Rage | 50 |
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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