Ben Jonson and the Poetics of PatronageBucknell University Press, 1989 - 334 páginas |
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... virtue could not be affected by perquisites , gifts , or promises , whether from suitors , from peers , or from the few figures more powerful than he . Indeed , by claiming that " all great life / Almost , is exercis'd ... in this ...
... virtue could not be affected by perquisites , gifts , or promises , whether from suitors , from peers , or from the few figures more powerful than he . Indeed , by claiming that " all great life / Almost , is exercis'd ... in this ...
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... virtue " for reward " is not really to follow virtue , and it is just as effectively ironic to suggest that price can be used as a criterion for discerning between good and bad . The poem mocks such notions and satirizes moral confusion ...
... virtue " for reward " is not really to follow virtue , and it is just as effectively ironic to suggest that price can be used as a criterion for discerning between good and bad . The poem mocks such notions and satirizes moral confusion ...
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... virtue is its own reward , but the ideal provides small comfort in the real world of political competition . Plutarch's idea that goodness is the best revenge is loftily appealing ; but most competitors would probably also hope that ...
... virtue is its own reward , but the ideal provides small comfort in the real world of political competition . Plutarch's idea that goodness is the best revenge is loftily appealing ; but most competitors would probably also hope that ...
Índice
Preface | 9 |
Poets and the Psychology of Patronage | 23 |
Issues of Flattery and Freedom | 59 |
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ambiguous ambition anxiety appealing assert attacks attractive audience Bacon behavior Ben Jonson Cambridge Cecil celebrates character claims competition concern context Countess Countess of Bedford court courtly criticism Cynthia's Revels dependent discussion Earl effect Egerton emphasizes English English Studies enhance envy epigram epistle Essays exploit fact flatterers Francis Bacon friends friendship helps Hymenaei ideal implicitly important inevitably influence Inigo Jones insecurity instance interests Jacobean James James's Jones Jonson seems Jonson's poems Jonson's poetry King less literary London Lord Love Restored masques micropolitical moral motives one's ostensibly paradoxically partly patronage poet patrons Pebworth Pembroke Pembroke's Penshurst plays Plutarch poem's poet's poetic political praise precisely present promote readers relations Renaissance reputation rivals role Rutland satire Satiromastix Sejanus self-consciousness self-promotion sense Sidney social status Stephen Orgel Studies subtle suggests superiors tactics tensions thou tion tone Tribe of Ben University Press Virbius virtue Volpone William writing
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Sociable Criticism in England, 1625-1725 Paul Trolander,Zeynep Tenger Pré-visualização limitada - 2007 |