Abstract
Introduction: the antimasque - a history of growth and decline - Jonson and Barther readers as understaners - Jonsonian masque in the 20th century - some speculative conclusions on the growth of the antimasque free from servile flattery panegyric and the formation of the antimasque Jonsonian panegyric - a textual criticism of To Sir Robert Wroth desire and difference - Masque of Blackness and The Masque of Beauty Arthur and Augustus - masque and the historical myth present occasions and removed mysteries - the topicality of the antimasque Jonson's consuming satire and the carnivalesque antimasque heavenly love and the collapse of the court masque post-script Jonson's heirs - Shirley and Milton.
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