Refashioning Ben Jonson : gender, politics, and the Jonsonian canon / edited by Julie Sanders with Kate Chedgzoy and Susan Wiseman
Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1998. First Edition. Very good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #407627
ISBN: 0333670728
Physical description: viii, 237 pages ; 22 cm. Contents: Jonson's 'comical satires' and the art of courtly compliment / Janet Clare -- 'Satyres, that girde and fart at the time' / Tom Cain -- Sejanus / Robert C. Evans -- 'Defacing the carcass' / Clare McManus -- The lone wolf / Richard Dutton -- Making and buying / Kate McLuskie -- Hell for lovers / Helen Ostovich -- Print, popular culture, consumption and commodification in the Staple of News / Julie Sanders -- 'The eccho of uncertaintie' / Susan Wiseman. Subjects: Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637 Political and social views; Jonson, Ben; Canon (Literature); Political plays, English; Politics and literature; Sex role in literature; Politics and literature Great Britain History 17th century; Political plays, English History and criticism.
Price: €45.00