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The Works of Ben Jonson with Notes, Critical and Explanatory and a Biographical Memoir Part Two - Ben Jonson
The Works of Ben Jonson with Notes, Critical and Explanatory and a Biographical Memoir V2 is a book that contains the complete works of the famous English playwright, Ben Jonson. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume containing critical and explanatory notes on the plays and a biographical memoir of Jonson's life. Ben Jonson was a prominent figure in the English Renaissance theatre, and his plays were popular during the 17th century. This book includes all of his plays, including some of his most famous works such as Volpone, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair. The critical and explanatory notes in the book provide readers with a deeper understanding of the plays, including the historical context, themes, and literary devices used by Jonson. The biographical memoir offers insights into Jonson's life, including his early years, his education, and his career as a playwright.Overall, The Works of Ben Jonson with Notes, Critical and Explanatory and a Biographical Memoir V2 is an essential read for anyone interested in English Renaissance theatre and the works of Ben Jonson.1873. Volume Two of Three. Edited by Lt. Colonel Francis Cunningham. Dramatist, poet, scholar and writer of court masques, Ben Jonson was the leading literary figure during the reign of King James I. Jonson was known as an avid scholar of Latin and Greek, and his mastery of the classics, the high-spirited buoyancy of his plays and the brilliance of his language have earned him a reputation as one of the great playwrights in English literature. Jonson was appointed court poet in 1605, and became a writer of court masques-elaborate spectacles that involved music, dancing, and pageantry. Contents of the Second Volume: The Alchemist; Catiline His Conspiracy; Bartholomew Fair; The Devil Is An Ass; The Staple of News; The New Inn; or, The Light Heart; The Magnetic Lady; or, Humours Reconciled; A Tale of a Tub; The Sad Shepherd; or, a Tale of Robin Hood; Mortimer His Fall; The Case is Altered; and Entertainments. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417944676, 1417944692.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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