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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... role is realized , in other words , only in relation to the authority of a good and powerful monarch . Poetaster , however , begins to reveal the strain in this arrangement . In its obvious features , ironically , the play appears to ...
... role is realized , in other words , only in relation to the authority of a good and powerful monarch . Poetaster , however , begins to reveal the strain in this arrangement . In its obvious features , ironically , the play appears to ...
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... role be the sole source of pleasure ? The issues have been joined , social responsibility versus self - indulgence , freedom versus license . Caught in the middle is the poet who , all of a sudden unsure of his alliances , faces the ...
... role be the sole source of pleasure ? The issues have been joined , social responsibility versus self - indulgence , freedom versus license . Caught in the middle is the poet who , all of a sudden unsure of his alliances , faces the ...
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... role he is ' Virtue looking on ' ( 192 ) , a role modeled in the king , that privileged spectator who embodies and exemplifies the hero's new - found passivity . Mercury directs Hercules to Hesperus ( Hesperus is the king's name in this ...
... role he is ' Virtue looking on ' ( 192 ) , a role modeled in the king , that privileged spectator who embodies and exemplifies the hero's new - found passivity . Mercury directs Hercules to Hesperus ( Hesperus is the king's name in this ...
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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