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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... moral themes in robust entertainment . Moreover , Jonson's didacticism is tempered by his awareness of the complexity of moral choice and by a characteristic ambiguity . He frequently points out the dangers of passing easy judg- ment on ...
... moral themes in robust entertainment . Moreover , Jonson's didacticism is tempered by his awareness of the complexity of moral choice and by a characteristic ambiguity . He frequently points out the dangers of passing easy judg- ment on ...
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... moral delivered by one of the foolish Avocatori and stated in terms of the slaughterhouse : Let all , that see these vices thus rewarded , Take heart , and love to study ' hem . Mischiefes feed Like beasts , till they be fat , and then ...
... moral delivered by one of the foolish Avocatori and stated in terms of the slaughterhouse : Let all , that see these vices thus rewarded , Take heart , and love to study ' hem . Mischiefes feed Like beasts , till they be fat , and then ...
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... moral obligations of art , yet he is earnest without being sober , moral without being grim . A literary critic and theorist , he imposed dis- cipline on his work but did not sacrifice either spontaneity or vigor . More vividly than ...
... moral obligations of art , yet he is earnest without being sober , moral without being grim . A literary critic and theorist , he imposed dis- cipline on his work but did not sacrifice either spontaneity or vigor . More vividly than ...
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