Jonsonian Discriminations : The Humanist Poet and the Praise of True Nobility /

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At the heart of all Ben Jonson's nondramatic poetry, argues Michael McCanles, lies the concept of true nobility. Jonson sought to transform the inherited aristocracy of England into an aristocracy of humanist virtue in which he could claim a place through his achievement of true nobility by the...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: McCanles, Michael
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1992.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Jonson, Ben, > 1573?-1637.
Jonson, Ben, > 1573?-1637 > Oeuvres poetiques.
Jonson, Ben, > 1573?-1637 > Poetic works.
Nobility of character in literature.
Laudatory poetry, English.
Intellectual life.
Humanists.
Ethics in literature.
English poetry > Roman influences.
Criticism and interpretation.
Aristocracy (Social class) in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Humanistes > Angleterre.
Morale dans la litterature.
Aristocratie dans la litterature.
Noblesse de caractere dans la litterature.
Noblesse de caractere.
Aristocracy (Political science) in literature.
Nobility of character.
Humanists > England.
Laudatory poetry, English > History and criticism.
England.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 17e siecle.
England > Intellectual life > 17th century.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The poetics of discrimination
  • Jonson and "Vera Nobilitas"
  • Signs of nobility and the nobility of signs
  • "Vera Nobilitas" as a theory of epideictic rhetoric
  • Jonson at court.

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