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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... comic writer , however , is his capacity for making even minor characters surprisingly memorable : Bobadill , Sir Politic and Lady Wouldbe , the Ladies Collegiate , Dapper , and Ursula the pig woman are unexpectedly affecting . Moreover ...
... comic writer , however , is his capacity for making even minor characters surprisingly memorable : Bobadill , Sir Politic and Lady Wouldbe , the Ladies Collegiate , Dapper , and Ursula the pig woman are unexpectedly affecting . Moreover ...
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... comic stage , this sabbatical lasting four years . He returned to com- edy in 1614 with the production of Batholomew Fair and followed that play two years later with The Devil Is an Ass . Batholomew Fair is among Jonson's comic triumphs ...
... comic stage , this sabbatical lasting four years . He returned to com- edy in 1614 with the production of Batholomew Fair and followed that play two years later with The Devil Is an Ass . Batholomew Fair is among Jonson's comic triumphs ...
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... comic tone of Jonson's wit . " In several of the finest satiric epigrams , Jonson manipulates refrains to great comic effect , unifying colorful details and establishing comic patterns that the turns of the final couplets elaborate or ...
... comic tone of Jonson's wit . " In several of the finest satiric epigrams , Jonson manipulates refrains to great comic effect , unifying colorful details and establishing comic patterns that the turns of the final couplets elaborate or ...
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