Volpone's Bastards: Theorising Jonson's City Comedy

ISBN-13: 9781474452496 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 192 str.

Isaac Hui

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Jonson and Comedy; 2. ‘For pleasing imitation of greater men’s action’ – Nano the Anamorphic Ape; 3. ‘Think me cold, frozen, and impotent, and so report me?’ – Volpone and his ‘Castrone’ Complex; 4. ‘The case appears too liquid’ – The Two Sides of Androgyno; 5. ‘I fear I shall begin to grow in love with my dear self’: the Parasite and his ‘Mirror Stage’; 6. Jonson’s Comedy of Bastardy; 7. Conclusion: ‘Fools, they are the only Nation’ – Re-reading the interlude and Beyond.