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Ben Jonson and the Roman Frame of Mind

Katharine Maus explores the biographical reasons for Jonson's preference for particular Latin authors; the effects of Roman moral and psychological paradigms on his methods of characterization and generic choices; the connection between his critical theory and artistic practice; and the impact...

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Autor principal: Maus, Katharine Eisaman
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Jonson's classics
  • Virtue and vice: Characterization in the early plays
  • Profit, delight, and imitation: Theory and practice in the middle comedies
  • Roman moral psychology and Jonson's dramatic forms
  • Jonson and the Roman social ethos
  • The late Jonson.