Ben JonsonRoutledge, 21/07/2014 - 232 páginas Interest in Ben Jonson is higher today than at any time since his death. This new collection offers detailed readings of all the major plays - Volpone, Epicene, The Alchemist and Bartholomew Fair - and the poems. It also provides significant insights into the court masques and the later plays which have only recently been rediscovered as genuinely engaging stage pieces. |
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... Ideology Maud Ellmann, Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism Andrew Bennett, Readers and Reading Mark Currie, Metafiction Brean Hammond, Pope Steven Connor, Charles Dickens Rebecca Stott, Tennyson Lyn Pykett, Reading Fin de Siecle Fictions ...
... Ideology Maud Ellmann, Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism Andrew Bennett, Readers and Reading Mark Currie, Metafiction Brean Hammond, Pope Steven Connor, Charles Dickens Rebecca Stott, Tennyson Lyn Pykett, Reading Fin de Siecle Fictions ...
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... ideological struggle between absolutist monarchy and emerging oppositional forces; d) revisionists or liberal humanists, like Robert C. Evans, W. David Kay, Paul Yachnin and myself, who seek to understand authorship through ...
... ideological struggle between absolutist monarchy and emerging oppositional forces; d) revisionists or liberal humanists, like Robert C. Evans, W. David Kay, Paul Yachnin and myself, who seek to understand authorship through ...
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... in emphasis, recent critics have concentrated on historically specific attitudes and ideological placements: so Gail B. Paster looks at the way Jonson inverts and parodies traditional ideas of community; 9 Introduction.
... in emphasis, recent critics have concentrated on historically specific attitudes and ideological placements: so Gail B. Paster looks at the way Jonson inverts and parodies traditional ideas of community; 9 Introduction.
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... ideological valence is debatable. Grace Tiffany has demonstrated that such concerns in Jonson's day related to the classical debate about androgyny, torn between a satiric tradition in which the androgyne is a social trangressor, a ...
... ideological valence is debatable. Grace Tiffany has demonstrated that such concerns in Jonson's day related to the classical debate about androgyny, torn between a satiric tradition in which the androgyne is a social trangressor, a ...
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... ideology that shaped the modern world established its hegemony in the same period when the theaters were closed'. She sees Epicoene as the play of this sort most inflected by that 'masculinist ideology', and least open to women's self ...
... ideology that shaped the modern world established its hegemony in the same period when the theaters were closed'. She sees Epicoene as the play of this sort most inflected by that 'masculinist ideology', and least open to women's self ...
Índice
1 | |
An Alternative View | 26 |
3 Sejanus and the Peoples Beastly Rage | 50 |
4 State Secrets | 70 |
Jonsons Community of the Same | 83 |
Volpone | 118 |
7 The Expense of Spirit | 136 |
8 The Plague of The Alchemist | 149 |
9 Festivity and the Dramatic Economy of Jonsons Bartholomew Fair | 167 |
10 Late Jonson | 189 |
Further Reading | 210 |
Index | 219 |
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action Alchemist audience authority Bakhtin Barish Bartholomew Fair become Ben Jonson Cambridge carnival characters city comedy comic court criticism culture Cynthia's Revels Drama and Society Dramatist early modern Early Stuart economy Elizabethan England 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 literature Lovewit Magnetic Lady marginal marketplace masque Masque of Blackness master 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 Subtie's Subtle T. S. Eliot theater theatrical Tiberius traditional transformation Truewit Underwood University Press virtue vision Volpone Volpone's Winwife women writing