Poetaster (Revels Plays): Ben Jonson (Revised) (The Revels Plays)

by Tom Cain (Author)

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1996
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Set in Ancient Rome, Poetaster offers one of the first and most subtle statements in English of the Augustan cultural ideal. Jonson contrasts Augustus' wise rule with an English polity dominated by malice, intrigue and envy. This text examines these different strands interwoven by Jonson.

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Set in Ancient Rome, "Poetaster" offers one of the first and most subtle statements in English of the Augustan cultural ideal. Jonson contrasts Augustus' wise rule with an English polity dominated by malice, intrigue and envy. This text examines these different strands interwoven by Jonson.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 324
Edition: Revised ed.
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 15 Aug 1996
ISBN 10: 0719016371
ISBN 13: 9780719016370

Poetaster (Revels Plays): Ben Jonson (Revised) (The Revels Plays)

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