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Jonson and the Psychology of Public Theater : To Coin the Spirit, Spend the Soul /

This book is a study of Ben Jonson's relationship with his audience in the public theater, as the relationship changed in the course of his career from the comical satires to Bartholomew Fair.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sweeney, John Gordon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 619
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction. The Self-Seeking Spectator
  • Chapter One. The Comical Satires
  • Chapter Two. Sejanus: The People's Beastly Rage
  • Chapter Three. Volpone: "Fooles, They Are the Onely Nation Worth Mens Envy, or Admiration."
  • Chapter Four. Epicene: "I'le Doe Good To No Man Against His Will."
  • Chapter Five. The Alchemist: "Yet I Put My Selfe on You"
  • Chapter Six. Bartholomew Fair: Jonson's Masque for the Multitude
  • Chapter Seven. Beyond Bartholomew Fair
  • Conclusion. The Theater of Self-Interest
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Backmatter