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Subject(s)

• Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637—Criticism and interpretation [Browse]
• Jonson, Ben 1573?-1637—Contemporaries [Browse]
• Bartholomew Fair [Browse]
• Satire, English—History and criticism [Browse]

Series

• Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 45. [More in this series]
• Routledge studies in renaissance literature and culture ; 45

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Introduction: Jonson in the age of Juvenal
• Jonson and the comedy of humors
• The depths and heights of satire: Jacke Drum's entertainment and Cynthia's revels
• The scourge and the purge: satiromastix, poetaster, and satiric ethos
• "Thy wiser temper": Jonson's epigrams and the whipper-satirist
• The postscript of the poetomachia: Bartholomew Fair.

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ISBN

• 9781138603882 ((hardcover))
• 1138603880 ((hardcover))

LCCN

2018007113

OCLC

1023490267

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