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This new guide to the English renaissance's most erudite and yet most street-wise dramatist strongly asserts the theatrical brilliance of his greatest plays in performance, then and now.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements List of abbreviations used List of Illustrations Chronology Introduction Chapter One: Life and Culture (i) Jonson's Life (ii) The Roots of Jonson's Theatre: Classicism and Humanism (iii) Jonson and Authority Chapter Two: The Early Comedies (1597-1601) The Case is Altered (1597)

Ben Jonson Renaissance Dramatist

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 24/04/2008
      ISBN13: 9780748623020, 978-0748623020
      ISBN10: 0748623027
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      Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800 Literary studies: general

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This new guide to the English renaissance's most erudite and yet most street-wise dramatist strongly asserts the theatrical brilliance of his greatest plays in performance, then and now.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements List of abbreviations used List of Illustrations Chronology Introduction Chapter One: Life and Culture (i) Jonson's Life (ii) The Roots of Jonson's Theatre: Classicism and Humanism (iii) Jonson and Authority Chapter Two: The Early Comedies (1597-1601) The Case is Altered (1597)

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