Satire in the Early English Drama (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Satire in the Early English DramaThough numerous references have been made to the satirical character of many of the plays of our Early English Dram-a be fore 1600, no work exists which shows in detail this informal dramatic satire. It is hoped that this dissertation will be use ful with its instances of early informal satire' taken from the miracles, moralities, and interludes of the period 1450 to 1600 in showing: the place satire holds in the early drama - a place to become exceedingly prominent in the Elizabethan Drama, especially in the plays of Ben Jonson, (2) the relation of this satire to the subject - matter and the purpose of the plays, (3) the methods, tone, type, and the objects of attack of this Satire (4) a re¿ectio-nof the manners or social traits of the period, (5) a comparison of this informal dramatic satire with the in formal satire occurring in other literary forms of the period, and with the informal dramatic satire of Elizabethan times.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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