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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... seen as the representative figure , rather than Shakespeare – and his contemporaries to the prevailing social and economic conditions of early capitalism , drawing heavily on the work of R. H. Tawney and others . But , with hindsight ...
... seen as the representative figure , rather than Shakespeare – and his contemporaries to the prevailing social and economic conditions of early capitalism , drawing heavily on the work of R. H. Tawney and others . But , with hindsight ...
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... seen . Such slippery transformations are essential to Fant'sy , the figure who presides over the entire masque ; they are crucial , too , as we have already noticed , to the monarch's power . Fant'sy's role moves from the wonders of ...
... seen . Such slippery transformations are essential to Fant'sy , the figure who presides over the entire masque ; they are crucial , too , as we have already noticed , to the monarch's power . Fant'sy's role moves from the wonders of ...
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... seen not as a major author declining into senility but as a beleaguered intellectual courageously rethinking his priorities and making the painful accommodations necessary for him to survive in the uncongenial Caroline environment ...
... seen not as a major author declining into senility but as a beleaguered intellectual courageously rethinking his priorities and making the painful accommodations necessary for him to survive in the uncongenial Caroline environment ...
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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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