Volpone: Or, The FoxYale University Press, 1919 - Počet stran: 254 This Revels Student Edition, with a carefully modernized text, presents new material about "Volpone" 's debt to the popular Reynard beast epic and Italian "commedia dell 'art" and discusses its mockery of greed in relation to two Renaissance perversions of the myth of a Golden Age. Referring to famous productions, it pays particular attention to decisions that must be made whenever the play is performed. |
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Strana xii
... Horace ; I have indicated these in the notes . Most of them are obvious to any reader of the common classical authors . Upton's most important service is in noting the connection of the play with Horace , Sat. 2. 5 , which later writers ...
... Horace ; I have indicated these in the notes . Most of them are obvious to any reader of the common classical authors . Upton's most important service is in noting the connection of the play with Horace , Sat. 2. 5 , which later writers ...
Strana xv
... Horace was to furnish the dramatist with material second in importance only to that provided by Erasmus directly . As Lambinus says in his notes ( ed . 1605 ) , Horace ' describit varias artes quibus utebantur qui hæreditates captabant ...
... Horace was to furnish the dramatist with material second in importance only to that provided by Erasmus directly . As Lambinus says in his notes ( ed . 1605 ) , Horace ' describit varias artes quibus utebantur qui hæreditates captabant ...
Strana xvi
... Horace is referring to , the notes on I. 2. 95. Of course , it was not hard the crow , for dramatic purposes , into three birds Corvino , Voltore , and Corbaccio . Vulture was a name for legacy - hunters ; cf. Erasmus , Adagia 1 ...
... Horace is referring to , the notes on I. 2. 95. Of course , it was not hard the crow , for dramatic purposes , into three birds Corvino , Voltore , and Corbaccio . Vulture was a name for legacy - hunters ; cf. Erasmus , Adagia 1 ...
Strana xvii
... Horace , Jonson's favorite author . But his acquaintance with Lambinus ' notes is made practically certain from his use of Lambinus ' comment on the line : Gaudia prodentem voltum celare . Lambinus remarks : ' Notus versiculus ille ex ...
... Horace , Jonson's favorite author . But his acquaintance with Lambinus ' notes is made practically certain from his use of Lambinus ' comment on the line : Gaudia prodentem voltum celare . Lambinus remarks : ' Notus versiculus ille ex ...
Strana xx
... Horace and Erasmus quoted above , of passages in one of his favorite authors , Cornelius Agrippa von Nettes- heim De Nobil . 384 and 386 : Item Abisaag Sunamitis , quod erat puella pulcherrima , propterea electa fuit ut accubando Dauid ...
... Horace and Erasmus quoted above , of passages in one of his favorite authors , Cornelius Agrippa von Nettes- heim De Nobil . 384 and 386 : Item Abisaag Sunamitis , quod erat puella pulcherrima , propterea electa fuit ut accubando Dauid ...
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