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Notes On Poetomachia

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Published in: English | History
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Poetomachia or war of the poets is a major event in literary history of England. The timeline of Poetomachia is explained here step by step in the shortest way possible.

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  1. What is Poetomachia/ detailed history of the war of the poets. Poetomachia ( a quarrel about nature and function of poetic and theoretical writing). Thomas dekker termed it postomachia. Result of a ban on satirical writing called bishops ban of 1599. Ben Jonson on 1 side and John marston and thomas dekker along with Thomas Middleton on the other. In Histeriomastix or the player whipped - Marston satirised Jonson.1599 ; Chrisoganus's Pride is satirized. Jonson responded to Marston in Every man out of his humour .1599 . Marston's Wordy style is satirized. Marston responded to Ben in Jack Drums Entertainment.1600. Brabant senior, presented as a cuckold. In Cynthia's revels or the fountain of self love. , Jonson satirises both Marston and Dekker.1600 ; Hedon as Marston; a light voluptuous reveller and ; Anaides as Dekker. - a strange arrogant puff, are made part of the satire. Marston attacked Jonson in What you will.1601 Jonson responded with the Poetaster.1601 committing bombast. Dekker completed the battle with Satiromastix or the untrue ssinf of the humorous poet. 1601 ; Horace is satirized as an arrogant hypocrite. Even after all this, Ben Johnson, Marston and Chapman collaborated for Eastward hoe 1605. Which offended King James for it's anti-Scottish satire.

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