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| Name: |
John Ford | | Birth Date: |
17, 1586 | | Death Date: |
1639 | | Place of Birth: |
Ilsington, Devonshire, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
author, dramatist |
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 Biography of John Ford
424 words, approx. 1 pages
 The English author John Ford (1586-1639) was the last great tragic dramatist of the English Renaissance. His work is noted for its stylistically simple and pure expression of powerful, shocking themes. John Ford, the second son of Thomas Ford, was... summary from source:
Biography of John Ford
8,993 words, approx. 30 pages
 John Ford is arguably the last major dramatist of the English Renaissance. Though he is usually discussed along with the Jacobean playwrights, most of his dramatic work falls into the Caroline period. Judging by his plays, Ford himself seems to have... 
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 John Ford Quotes
866 words, approx. 3 pages
John Ford ( 1586 – c. 1640 ) was one of the last English playwrights in the great Jacobean school that produced Marlowe , William Shakespeare and Jonson . Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 The Lover's Melancholy (1628) 1.2 The Broken Heart (c. 1625-33) 1.3 'Tis...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 John Ford Information
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John Ford (baptised April 17, 1586 – c. 1640?) was an English Jacobean and Caroline playwright and poet born in Ilsington in Devon in...
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AP News Tennessee corruption trial begins
4/10/2007: 407 words, approx. 1 pagesFormer state Sen. John Ford "saw a great opportunity" when he met undercover FBI agents posing as dishonest businessmen with money to spread around, a prosecutor told a federal jury Tuesday."And that opportunity was to sell his office," Assistant U.S. Attorney Tim DiScenza said in... summary from source:
AP News Ex-legislator charged in Tenn. probe
12/18/2006: 297 words, approx. 1 pagesA former lawmaker already indicted on bribery allegations has been charged with taking more than $800,000 in consulting fees from contractors working for a state Medicare program, according to an indictment unsealed Monday.Former state Sen. John Ford is accused of using his elected position to...
 Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Algernon Charles Swinburne
11,056 words, approx. 37 pages
In the following essay, originally published in Essays and Studies in 1875, Swinburne recognizes Ford's distinctive dramatic style and characterizes him as a poet worth remembering.
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Critical Essay by Verna Ann Foster and Stephen Foster
10,715 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, Foster and Foster argue that Ford intended to draw an historical and political analogy between mythological Sparta in The Broken Heart and Elizabethan England, concluding that such an interpretation assists in revealing the play's structure and tragic outcome.
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Critical Essay by Mark Stavig
10,411 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following essay, Stavig argues that Ford integrated a sophisticated satirical commentary on contemporary moral, ethical, and religious issues into the traditional moral design of 'Tis Pity She's a Whore.
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