Jonson, Shakespeare, and Aristotle on comedy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Goossen, Jonathan
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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."