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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... politics of the era, often construed as an ideological struggle between absolutist monarchy and emerging oppositional forces ... political and social context' (pp. 27, 28). Wayne himself suggests 'that after his early theatrical triumphs ...
... politics of the era, often construed as an ideological struggle between absolutist monarchy and emerging oppositional forces ... political and social context' (pp. 27, 28). Wayne himself suggests 'that after his early theatrical triumphs ...
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... politics, of arranging social life or of thinking about one's relations with God. Because it was all these things, it was also a psychological system: the assumptions behind it inevitably affected how people thought about themselves ...
... politics, of arranging social life or of thinking about one's relations with God. Because it was all these things, it was also a psychological system: the assumptions behind it inevitably affected how people thought about themselves ...
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... politics it served in Mastering the Revels : The Regulation and Censorship of English Renaissance Drama , seeking to show how Jonson could , paradoxically , be both the dramatist whose work was most commonly censured by the authorities ...
... politics it served in Mastering the Revels : The Regulation and Censorship of English Renaissance Drama , seeking to show how Jonson could , paradoxically , be both the dramatist whose work was most commonly censured by the authorities ...
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... Making and Buying : Ben Jonson and the Commercial Theatre Audience'.25 Such matters open quickly into the debate about the socio - political ' place ' of the stage in early modern culture , and how this affected Jonson's relationship to.
... Making and Buying : Ben Jonson and the Commercial Theatre Audience'.25 Such matters open quickly into the debate about the socio - political ' place ' of the stage in early modern culture , and how this affected Jonson's relationship to.
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... politics of the late plays.29 Carnival and licence The relationship of Shakespearean drama to the festive rhythms and ... political dimension was what Bakhtin added to the study of literature and festive culture in Rabelais and his World ...
... politics of the late plays.29 Carnival and licence The relationship of Shakespearean drama to the festive rhythms and ... political dimension was what Bakhtin added to the study of literature and festive culture in Rabelais and his World ...
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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