Stage-Wrights: Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton, and the Making of Theatrical ValueUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, Incorporated, 29. 5. 1997 - Počet stran: 232 To many of their contemporaries, William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, and Thomas Middleton were little more than artisanal craftsmen, "stage-wrights" who wrote plays for money, to be performed in common playhouses and in a manner often antithetical to what Jonson himself viewed as the higher calling of poetry. In response to the conflicting pressures of censorship and commercialism, Paul Yachnin contends, players and dramatists alike had promulgated the idea of drama's irrelevance, creating a recreational theater that failed to influence its audience in any purposeful way. |
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... Bartholomew Fair was an attempt to contain the energy of comedy as it had come to be enacted in the Jacobean theater . Where most of his earlier comedies try to kill the spirit of mirth gone bad , Bartholomew Fair works to civilize the ...
... Fair " ( 4.2.67-69 ) . Bartholomew thinks it unkind that the Fair that bears his name should have so humiliated him , but he rouses his courage to ask the madman Trouble - All for assistance : Friend , do you know who I am ? Or where I ...
... Bartholomew Fair was performed by the Lady Elizabeth's company . See his Rival Play- wrights : Marlowe , Jonson , Shakespeare ( New York : Columbia University Press , 1991 ) , 155 . 24. All quotations from Bartholomew Fair are from ...
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