John Marston of the Middle Temple: An Elizabethan Dramatist in His Social Setting

Philip J. Finkelpearl

Published by Harvard University Press 1969

John Marston of the Middle Temple

An Elizabethan Dramatist in His Social Setting

Philip J. Finkelpearl

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674183971

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	x
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
One. The Milieu of the Inns of Court
I. The Inns of Court in the Late Sixteenth Century Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
II. Literary Life at the Inns of Court in the Latter Half of the Sixteenth Century Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
III. Revels Inns of at the Court Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	32
IV. The Middle Temple’s “Prince D’Amour” Revels of 1597–98 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	45
V. The Political Climate at the Inns of Court (1590–1615) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	62
VI. “The Noblest Nourceries of Humanity and Liberty” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	70
Two. Playwright at the Inns of Court: John Marston
VII. John Marston’s Early Writing Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	83
VIII. Jack Drum’s Entertainment: Speech and Style at Highgate Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	125
IX. The Antonio Plays: “What Men Must Be” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	140
X. What You Will or Don Kynsayder’s Descent from Parnassus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	162
XI. The Malcontent: Virtuous Machiavellianism Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	178
XII. The Dutch Curtezan: “Rich Sence” and “Bad Language” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
XIII. Parasitaster or The Fawne: King James and the Prince D’Amour Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	220
XIV. Sophonisba: Wonder and Shame Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	238
XV. Conclusion: A “Timely Change” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	254
Appendix A. Some Important Figures at the Inns of Court (1590–1610) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	261
Appendix B. Chronological Table of Events in Marston’s Life and Related Events at the Middle Temple Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	265
Appendix C. The Date of the Antonio Plays and Their Chronological Relationship to Hamlet Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	268
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	273

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Copyright year: 1969
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 12
- Main content: 275
Keywords: Middle Temple (London, England); Inns of Court (London, England).; Marston, John, 1575?-1634.

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674183971

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1969
ISBN: 9780674183957