John Marston of the Middle Temple : : An Elizabethan Dramatist in His Social Setting / / Philip J. Finkelpearl.

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• VerfasserIn: Finkelpearl, Philip J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1969
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (275 p.)

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Contents
• One. The Milieu of the Inns of Court
• I. The Inns of Court in the Late Sixteenth Century
• II. Literary Life at the Inns of Court in the Latter Half of the Sixteenth Century
• III. Revels Inns of at the Court
• IV. The Middle Temple’s “Prince D’Amour” Revels of 1597–98
• V. The Political Climate at the Inns of Court (1590–1615)
• VI. “The Noblest Nourceries of Humanity and Liberty”
• Two. Playwright at the Inns of Court: John Marston
• VII. John Marston’s Early Writing
• VIII. Jack Drum’s Entertainment: Speech and Style at Highgate
• IX. The Antonio Plays: “What Men Must Be”
• X. What You Will or Don Kynsayder’s Descent from Parnassus
• XI. The Malcontent: Virtuous Machiavellianism
• XII. The Dutch Curtezan: “Rich Sence” and “Bad Language”
• XIII. Parasitaster or The Fawne: King James and the Prince D’Amour
• XIV. Sophonisba: Wonder and Shame
• XV. Conclusion: A “Timely Change”
• Appendix A. Some Important Figures at the Inns of Court (1590–1610)
• Appendix B. Chronological Table of Events in Marston’s Life and Related Events at the Middle Temple
• Appendix C. The Date of the Antonio Plays and Their Chronological Relationship to Hamlet
• Index