Re-Presenting Ben Jonson: Text, History, Performance
- List Price: $85.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish date: 10/01/1999
Description:
Presents the first printing of Jonson's 1609 play The Entertainment at Britain/s Burse, discovered in 1996 and the most significant addition to his canon this century. Also explores, in 11 essays, how modern scholarship has undermined the conventional portrayal of him as a remote and forbidding figure of formidable learning and literariness. The goal is to address the needs of future readers, teachers, and performers.
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