In the bawdy, riotous tradition of all his city comedies, Ben Jonson’s Epicene explores love, sex, and trickery in Early Modern London. Urban playboy, Dauphine, wants his peaceand- quiet-loving Uncle Morose’s fortune and hatches an elaborate plan to get it/5(31). Epicoene, or the Silent Woman, by Ben Jonson, begins with Dauphine Eugenie telling his friend Truewit that his (Dauphine’s) uncle, Morose, has decided to marry and have a child, just because he doesn’t want his nephew to inherit his fortune (“Marry, that he will disinherit me, no more. He thinks I and my company are authors of all the ridiculous acts and moniments are told of him” ()).Author: Ben Jonson. JONSON'S EPICOENE AND LADY ARABELLA STUART On Febru, Contarini and Correr, Venetian repre- sentatives in England, wrote as follows' to the Doge and Senate: Lady Arabella [Stuart] is seldom seen outside her rooms and lives in greater dejection than ever. She complains that in .
Ben Jonson. This web edition published by [email protected] Last updated Wednesday, December 17, at To the best of our knowledge, the text of. Epicoene has ratings and 22 reviews. sologdin said: principal antagonist is a 'man who prefers no noise,' which is an apt description of my. by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, John Marston www.doorway.ru will help you with any book or any question. Our summaries and analyses are written by experts, and your questions are answered by real teachers. Epicene [spelled Epicoene], or The Silent Woman, was registered on the Stationers' Register with the following entry in 20 mo Septembris John Brown Entred for their copye vnder thandes of Sir John Busby George Bucke and master Waterson for master junior warden Leake, A booke called, Epicoene or the silent woman by Ben: Johnson.
EPICOENE; OR, THE SILENT WOMAN TO THE TRULY NOBLE BY ALL TITLES SIR FRANCIS STUART Sir, My hope is not so nourished by example, as it will conclude, this dumb piece should please you, because it hath pleased others before; but by trust, that when you have read it, you will find it worthy to have displeased none. EPICOENE; OR, THE SILENT WOMAN. BY BEN JONSON. INTRODUCTION. THE greatest of English dramatists except Shakespeare, the first literary dictator and poet-laureate, a writer of verse, prose, satire, and criticism who most potently of all the men of his time affected the subsequent course of English letters: such was Ben. John Blaney. Dutton argues (ed. Epicene, ) that this company, patented in , was an amalgamation of the Children of the Blackfriars and the Children of the King’s Revels, both of which had gone out of business in
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