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An image of the times : an irreverent companion to Ben Jonson's four humours and the art of diplomacy /

Here is a witty and learned literary excursion into the world of humour and comic literature as revealed inter alia by the works of Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Oliver Goldsmith and Henry Fielding - leading in the second half to some glorious insights and observations provided by author's life expe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jørgensen, Nils-Johan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kent [England] : Renaissance Books, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ben Jonson and his sources
  • Humorous characterization in the comedies of Ben Jonson
  • The influence of Jonson on seventeenth and eighteenth-century comedy
  • The intrusion of humorous characterization into the English novel
  • The meaning of the comic
  • Nomadic humours
  • Unconscious revelation.