Ben Jonson RevisedTwayne Publishers, 1999 - 293 من الصفحات The essays here, selected with that in mind, offer detailed readings of all the major plays, Sejanus, Volpone, Epicene, The Alchemist and Bartholomew Fair as well as the poems and later plays only recently recovered as genuinely engaging pieces for the stage. Collectively they demonstrate why interest in Jonson is higher today than at any time since his death."--BOOK JACKET. |
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... Humour as a decorous comedy that illumi- nates contemporary life and manners while observing the unities of time , place , and action . In Every Man in His Humour , the classical strictures that Jonson vol- untarily adopts never intrude ...
... Humour as a decorous comedy that illumi- nates contemporary life and manners while observing the unities of time , place , and action . In Every Man in His Humour , the classical strictures that Jonson vol- untarily adopts never intrude ...
الصفحة 41
... humour . " 10 As his name indicates , he tempers justice with mercy , although , as in the cases of both Cob ( 3.7 ) and Brainworm ( 5.3 ) , he finds amusement in making a culprit squirm . As the embodiment of justice , Clement resolves ...
... humour . " 10 As his name indicates , he tempers justice with mercy , although , as in the cases of both Cob ( 3.7 ) and Brainworm ( 5.3 ) , he finds amusement in making a culprit squirm . As the embodiment of justice , Clement resolves ...
الصفحة 42
... Humour . Moreover , they lack the mastery of organic form and characterization that enriches the earlier play . Indeed , the comical satires may represent an attempt to dramatize the verse satires of the period ; plot and ...
... Humour . Moreover , they lack the mastery of organic form and characterization that enriches the earlier play . Indeed , the comical satires may represent an attempt to dramatize the verse satires of the period ; plot and ...
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