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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... Tiberius . This analogy suggests the identification of Tiberius with Jonson , and though this seems improbable at first , since Jonson surely understood Tiberius ' depravity and meant to hold him up to us as an inverse example , this is ...
... Tiberius . This analogy suggests the identification of Tiberius with Jonson , and though this seems improbable at first , since Jonson surely understood Tiberius ' depravity and meant to hold him up to us as an inverse example , this is ...
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... Tiberius demonstrates his superiority by setting in motion the drama which crushes Sejanus . The triumph of the emperor's skill is that he pulls the strings from a distance , disdaining confrontation . Tiberius is a master of passive ...
... Tiberius demonstrates his superiority by setting in motion the drama which crushes Sejanus . The triumph of the emperor's skill is that he pulls the strings from a distance , disdaining confrontation . Tiberius is a master of passive ...
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... Tiberius ' scheme , although , realistically speaking , he could have had nothing to do with them ...... . All these supposed accidents , which designate the stage in the de casibus pattern just before the inevitable fall , despite ...
... Tiberius ' scheme , although , realistically speaking , he could have had nothing to do with them ...... . All these supposed accidents , which designate the stage in the de casibus pattern just before the inevitable fall , despite ...
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JOHN G SWEENEY III Sejanus and the Peoples Beastly Rage | 50 |
IAN DONALDSON | 118 |
MARY BETH ROSE | 136 |
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action Alchemist audience authority Bakhtin Barish Bartholomew Fair become Ben Jonson Cambridge carnival characters city comedy colonization comic court criticism culture Cynthia's Revels described Drama and Society Dramatist early modern economic Elizabethan England English Literary English Renaissance Epicoene Epigram Epistle essay Face festive festive marketplace fools Germanicans History ideological Inigo Jones Jacobean Jonson's play Jonson's poetry Jonsonian judgment king king's Knights language London Lovewit Magnetic Lady marginal marketplace masque 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 structure Stuart Studies Subtle Subtle's T. S. Eliot theater theatrical Tiberius traditional transformation Truewit Underwood University Press virtue vision Volpone Volpone's Winwife women writing