Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-169) and index
The satirical art of the disabused -- The art of impasse -- The English secretary -- Poets and lawyers -- The future of an illusion -- The looking glass -- Aesthetic play -- Courtly art -- "On his Mistris" -- Modern instances -- Courtly comedy -- Sprezzatura or Transcendence: From travesty to palinode -- Travesty -- A lesson in deportment -- Palinode -- Discerning insincerity -- The good courtier -- The bad courtier -- Sincerity then and now