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Index
Cover
Series
Title
Contents
SERIES INTRODUCTION
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
TIMELINE
Introduction
1 The Critical Backstory
2 The Alchemist on the Stage: Performance, Collaboration and Deviation
3 The State of the Art
Editions
The Alchemist in Jonson’s career
Space and place
Time
Historical contexts: The Blackfriars in 1610
Historical contexts: Gender and masculinity
Histories of science
Histories of economics
Performance
Other approaches
Conclusion
4 New Directions: Space, Plague and Satire in Ben Jonson’s The Alchemist
5 New Directions: Staging Gender
Masculinity in The Alchemist
Performing Women in The Alchemist
6 New Directions: The Alchemist and the Lower Bodily Stratum
Waste matters
Jonsonian shit: The scholarly heritage
Places of excrement
The backside of progress
7 New Directions: Waiting for the End? Alchemy and Apocalypse in The Alchemist
Alchemy
Apocalypse now and then
8 Pedagogical Strategies and Web Resources
Learning through performance: Practical investigations
The Alchemist in the syllabus: Plays, poems and pamphlets
Further online resources: The spaces of London
Further online resources: Alchemy, science and knowledge
Locating images
NOTES
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
COPYRIGHT
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