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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... less complex than her two male associates , but she has comparable wit and intelligence . She functions largely as peace- maker between the quarreling Subtle and Face . She reminds them of the terms of their collaboration , stressing ...
... less complex than her two male associates , but she has comparable wit and intelligence . She functions largely as peace- maker between the quarreling Subtle and Face . She reminds them of the terms of their collaboration , stressing ...
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... less a tragedy of character than it is of social decay . As J. S. Lawry contends , Rome is the hero of the play , " the subject and object " of the tragedy.24 Although set in a less bleak period of his- tory than the earlier play , when ...
... less a tragedy of character than it is of social decay . As J. S. Lawry contends , Rome is the hero of the play , " the subject and object " of the tragedy.24 Although set in a less bleak period of his- tory than the earlier play , when ...
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... less on sim- ple antithesis . The worlds of antimasque and masque become less rigidly separated , and the antimasque is sometimes subsumed positively into the world of the revels , as in Oberon ( 1611 ) , where the satyrs of the anti ...
... less on sim- ple antithesis . The worlds of antimasque and masque become less rigidly separated , and the antimasque is sometimes subsumed positively into the world of the revels , as in Oberon ( 1611 ) , where the satyrs of the anti ...
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