Ben Jonson's 'Dotages' : A Reconsideration of the Late Plays /

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Although there has been a general revival of interest in Ben Jonson's dramatic work in the past twenty years, little critical effort has been directed to his late plays -- dismissed by John Dryden as the ""dotages"" of an aging mind. Through a close reading of The Devil Is a...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Champion, Larry S.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: [Lexington] : University of Kentucky Press, [1967]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Jonson, Ben, > 1573?-1637.
Jonson, Ben, > 1573?-1637 > Dramatic works.
English drama.
Criticism and interpretation.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Theâtre anglais > 17e siecle > Histoire et critique.
English drama > 17th century > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgments; Contents; I. In the Shadow of Success: Jonson's 'Dotages'; II. The Theory Formulated: The Aims of the Comic Poet; III. The Devil Is an Ass: Jonson's Comic Morality; IV. The Staple of News: Allegory of the Golden Mean; V. The New Inn: Abortive Court Satire; VI. The Magnetic Lady: The Close of His Circle; VII. Popular Taste & the Late Comedies: A Refusal to Compromise; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; W.

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