Jonson, Shakespeare, and Aristotle on comedy /
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Published: |
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Routledge studies in Shakespeare ;
28 |
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Carrier Form: | 208 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-203) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781138710184 1138710180 |
Index Number: | PR2638 |
CLC: | I561.073 |
Call Number: | I561.073/G659 |
Contents: | The Poetics and comedy -- Comic error and the Hoax -- "Laid flat" in the "flame and height of their humours": exposure in Jonson -- Shakespeare's exposure of "seeming" -- Indignation -- Jonson's shifting "furor poeticus" -- "Kill Claudio": indignation and pity in Shakespeare -- Catharsis -- "Checked by strength and clearness": Jonson's comic catharsis -- The "strange course" of Shakespeare's comic catharsis conclusion: the "Comedy of Affliction." |