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Pages: 194
Authors: Isaac Hui
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-09 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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Through studying Volpone's three bastard children, this book discusses how Jonson's comedies are built upon the tension between death, castration and nothingnes
Volpone, Or the Fox
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: Ben Jonson
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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Illegitimate Power
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Authors: Alison Findlay
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-30 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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In Renaissance Drama, the bastard is an extraordinarily powerful and disruptive figure. We have only to think of Caliban or of Edmund to realise the challenge p
Staging Ben
Language: en
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Authors: Marshall Botvinick
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-14 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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Ben Jonson has frequently been maligned for his antitheatricalism and inability to conceive of his plays as anything other than a reading experience. Staging Be
The Performance of Pleasure in English Renaissance Drama
Language: en
Pages: 229
Authors: R. Huebert
Categories: Literary Criticism
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Offering new and theatrically informed readings of plays by a broad range of Renaissance dramatists - including Marlowe, Jonson, Marston, Webster, Middleton and