The Aristophanic comedies of Ben Jonson : a comparative study of Jonson and Aristophanes.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gum, Coburn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 1969.
Series:Studies in English Literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; I.A New Approach to an Old Subject; II. The Plots and Characters of Aristophanes and Jonson; III. The Inverted Worlds of Two Comic Dramatists; IV. The Obscenities and Indecencies in Aristophanes and Jonson; V. Aristophanic Satire and Didacticism in Jonson's Comedy; VI. Personal Satire in Aristophanes and Jonson; VII. Jonson's Imitations and Adaptations of the Aristophanic Parabasis; VIII. Parallel Passages in Aristophanes and Jonson; IX. Why Jonson Failed; Selected Bibliography; Index.