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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... give themselves , yield themselves up to rare readers , to readers who are already repositories of what is asked for . Only those few readers will ' ask and read / And like ' ( 12–13 ) , and they will like because they are like ...
... give themselves , yield themselves up to rare readers , to readers who are already repositories of what is asked for . Only those few readers will ' ask and read / And like ' ( 12–13 ) , and they will like because they are like ...
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... gives it to his friend in the asking , who can then give it back again by discharging his ' office ' ( 9 ) with no sense that it is a penance , a burden weighted by implicit but powerful pressures . The transaction is like the poem . It ...
... gives it to his friend in the asking , who can then give it back again by discharging his ' office ' ( 9 ) with no sense that it is a penance , a burden weighted by implicit but powerful pressures . The transaction is like the poem . It ...
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... give thee joy , and have no endes ' ( Ungathered Verse , 18. 5-6 ) . ' No endes ' : that is to say , no ulterior motives , nothing that lies behind or beyond that simple wish , ' God give thee joy ' . ' No endes ' glances at , and ...
... give thee joy , and have no endes ' ( Ungathered Verse , 18. 5-6 ) . ' No endes ' : that is to say , no ulterior motives , nothing that lies behind or beyond that simple wish , ' God give thee joy ' . ' No endes ' glances at , and ...
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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