03446nam 2200829 450 991078749020332120230612051718.01-4426-5609-31-4426-2352-710.3138/9781442623521(CKB)3710000000329557(EBL)3296744(SSID)ssj0001420398(PQKBManifestationID)12503294(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001420398(PQKBWorkID)11403916(PQKB)10117852(CEL)449190(OCoLC)903441094(CaBNVSL)thg00916068(DE-B1597)465667(OCoLC)944178825(DE-B1597)9781442623521(MiAaPQ)EBC4670139(Au-PeEL)EBL4670139(CaPaEBR)ebr11256653(OCoLC)958564974(MdBmJHUP)musev2_107014(EXLCZ)99371000000032955720160922h19941994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBen Jonson and the art of secrecy /William W.E. SlightsToronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,1994.©19941 online resource (252 p.)Heritage0-8020-0462-8 1-4426-5502-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Texts -- Introduction -- 1 Secret Places in Renaissance Drama -- 2 Mystifying the Tyrant and Enforcing the Text: Impossible Combinations in Sejanus -- 3 The Play of Conspiracies in Volpone -- 4 Private Lies, Public Notice: Epicoene and Theatrical Deception -- 5 The New Face of Secrecy in The Alchemist -- 6 Catiline's Conspiracy and the Problem of Containment -- 7 State-Decipherers and Politique Picklockes: Interpretation as Self-Replication in Bartholomew Fair -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.Equally rejecting the position that Jonson was a renegade subverter of the arcana imperii and that he was a thorough-going court apologist, Slights finds that the playwright redraws the lines between private and public discourse for his own and subsequent ages.Secrecy in literaturePolitics and literatureGreat BritainHistory17th centuryLiterature and societyEnglandHistory17th centuryCommunication in literatureConspiracies in literatureConversation in literatureDialogueGreat BritainfastEnglandfastHistory.Electronic books. Secrecy in literature.Politics and literatureHistoryLiterature and societyHistoryCommunication in literature.Conspiracies in literature.Conversation in literature.Dialogue.822/.3Slights William W. E.1482892MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787490203321Ben Jonson and the art of secrecy3700811UNINA