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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... political action , and both Laud and the king died at their hands . During Jonson's lifetime , Puritans played an increasingly important role in English religious and political life . As a political force , they became especially strong ...
... political action , and both Laud and the king died at their hands . During Jonson's lifetime , Puritans played an increasingly important role in English religious and political life . As a political force , they became especially strong ...
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... political convictions stemmed from his classically rooted conception of his function as a public poet , of his responsibility to lead forth the " many good , and great names " of his time so that they might serve as exemplars of good ...
... political convictions stemmed from his classically rooted conception of his function as a public poet , of his responsibility to lead forth the " many good , and great names " of his time so that they might serve as exemplars of good ...
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... political terror , of spies and whispers , of murder and pillage . One outrage succeeds another . Individuals are murdered with impunity ; political dissidents are peremptorily convicted of crimes against the state ; laws and due ...
... political terror , of spies and whispers , of murder and pillage . One outrage succeeds another . Individuals are murdered with impunity ; political dissidents are peremptorily convicted of crimes against the state ; laws and due ...
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