An image of the times : an irreverent companion to Ben Jonson's four humours and the art of diplomacy / by Jørgensen, Nils-Johan

Table of Contents: “…Ben Jonson and his sources -- Humorous characterization in the comedies of Ben Jonson -- The influence of Jonson on seventeenth and eighteenth-century comedy -- The intrusion of humorous characterization into the English novel -- The meaning of the comic -- Nomadic humours -- Unconscious revelation.…”
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Lesser living creatures of the Renaissance.

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Lesser living creatures of the Renaissance.

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The aesthetics of service in Early Modern England / by Rivlin, Elizabeth J., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…The aesthetics of service -- Shakespeare's apprenticeship: performing service in the Comedy of errors and The two gentlemen of Verona -- Prose fiction and the mobile servant: Nashe's The unfortunate traveller -- "Play the shoemaker": craft and commerce in Deloney's The gentle craft and Dekker's The shoemaker's holiday -- "Iterate the work": The alchemist and Ben Jonson's Labors of service -- Tragicomic service: The winter's tale and The tempest.…”
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