Morose's Fights at Sea in Epicoene
Edelman examines Ben Jonson's Epicoene. Early modern plays are so full of 'drum, trumpet' and the sound of a sword striking a 'target' that no editor would look for specific plays to which Morose might be alluding. The noise of 'fights at sea', however, is another...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Notes and queries 2006-12, Vol.53 (4), p.516-519 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Edelman examines Ben Jonson's Epicoene. Early modern plays are so full of 'drum, trumpet' and the sound of a sword striking a 'target' that no editor would look for specific plays to which Morose might be alluding. The noise of 'fights at sea', however, is another matter--since plays of the period containing such sequences are relatively rare, there has been some speculation regarding the play or plays Jonson may be parodying. |
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ISSN: | 0029-3970 1471-6941 |
DOI: | 10.1093/notesj/gjl177 |