Ben Jonson and the Language of Prose ComedyHarvard University Press, 1960 - 335 pagina's |
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Pagina 205
... Overdo is his own best audience , as we learn when - locked in the stocks - he prefers grandly to apostro- phize himself rather than commune with his neighbor . Of his three major speeches , two are elaborate soliloquies in which he ...
... Overdo is his own best audience , as we learn when - locked in the stocks - he prefers grandly to apostro- phize himself rather than commune with his neighbor . Of his three major speeches , two are elaborate soliloquies in which he ...
Pagina 207
... Overdo's only suc- cess has been to bring on a beating for himself and to afford the pickpockets of the Fair an opportunity to filch Cokes's purse . And so , with variations , for Overdo's language throughout . When he is not pompously ...
... Overdo's only suc- cess has been to bring on a beating for himself and to afford the pickpockets of the Fair an opportunity to filch Cokes's purse . And so , with variations , for Overdo's language throughout . When he is not pompously ...
Pagina 208
... Overdo's view of the world instead of being shaped by it . Like Morose , Overdo has ac- quired most of his knowledge of life from books , and this knowledge obstructs his understanding instead of enlarging it . Just as Morose attempts ...
... Overdo's view of the world instead of being shaped by it . Like Morose , Overdo has ac- quired most of his knowledge of life from books , and this knowledge obstructs his understanding instead of enlarging it . Just as Morose attempts ...
Inhoudsopgave
Antecedents I | 1 |
Prose as Prose | 41 |
Rhetorics Tinkling Bell | 90 |
Copyright | |
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