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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... characters.1 It is as though the gathered self had decided to teach the loose self some ultimate lesson , fixing it finally to the floor : Thou art to lie in prison , crampt with irons , Till thou bee'st sicke , and lame indeed . ( v ...
... characters.1 It is as though the gathered self had decided to teach the loose self some ultimate lesson , fixing it finally to the floor : Thou art to lie in prison , crampt with irons , Till thou bee'st sicke , and lame indeed . ( v ...
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... characters who are in turn disguised as male characters are a much more frequent dramatic event . Romantic comedy exploits both the metatheatrical and the symbolic ambiguities of this situation . In romantic comedy the female hero's ...
... characters who are in turn disguised as male characters are a much more frequent dramatic event . Romantic comedy exploits both the metatheatrical and the symbolic ambiguities of this situation . In romantic comedy the female hero's ...
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... characters scheme to fulfill their worldly dreams . Dapper wants a charm to help him cheat at gambling ; Drugger , with more prosaic imagination , a sign that will unfailingly attract customers ; the Puritans claim to want wealth and ...
... characters scheme to fulfill their worldly dreams . Dapper wants a charm to help him cheat at gambling ; Drugger , with more prosaic imagination , a sign that will unfailingly attract customers ; the Puritans claim to want wealth and ...
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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