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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... English moral and cultural values ( narrowly defined ) , against the demeaning influences of bad taste , ignorance and misapplied money . This view informed much of the criticism of Jonson between the Second World War and the early ...
... English moral and cultural values ( narrowly defined ) , against the demeaning influences of bad taste , ignorance and misapplied money . This view informed much of the criticism of Jonson between the Second World War and the early ...
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... English studies: it is dominated by social and political questions, not by aesthetic and philosophical ones. The difference is often marked by use of the social historians' term, 'early modern', for the period. It is, however, an agenda ...
... English studies: it is dominated by social and political questions, not by aesthetic and philosophical ones. The difference is often marked by use of the social historians' term, 'early modern', for the period. It is, however, an agenda ...
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... English Renaissance : The Pembroke Family . I approach the dramatic censorship of the period via patronage and the factional politics it served in Mastering the Revels : The Regulation and Censorship of English Renaissance Drama ...
... English Renaissance : The Pembroke Family . I approach the dramatic censorship of the period via patronage and the factional politics it served in Mastering the Revels : The Regulation and Censorship of English Renaissance Drama ...
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... English until 1968.32 Early modern culture for Bakhtin was a heteroglossia, a cacophony of competing languages, high and low, with all the freedom of the market-place. Carnival was a time which most fully embodied the levelling spirit ...
... English until 1968.32 Early modern culture for Bakhtin was a heteroglossia, a cacophony of competing languages, high and low, with all the freedom of the market-place. Carnival was a time which most fully embodied the levelling spirit ...
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... English society in the Renaissance ' ( p . 27 ) demonstrates how the re - historicisation of Jonson studies has taken us beyond the dispiriting dead end which ' humour ' psychology once seemed to impose . Jonsonian characterisation does ...
... English society in the Renaissance ' ( p . 27 ) demonstrates how the re - historicisation of Jonson studies has taken us beyond the dispiriting dead end which ' humour ' psychology once seemed to impose . Jonsonian characterisation does ...
Índice
Introduction | |
An Alternative View 3 JOHN G SWEENEY III Sejanus and the Peoples Beastly Rage 4 JONATHAN GOLDBERG State Secrets 5 STANLEY FISH A... | |
Volpone 7 MARY BETH ROSE The Expense of Spirit | |
CHERYL LYNN Ross The Plague of The Alchemist | |
JONATHAN HAYNES Festivity and the Dramatic Economy of Jonsons Bartholomew Fair | |
MARTIN BUTLER Late Jonson | |
Further Reading | |
Index | |
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