Ben Jonson's 'Dotages': A Reconsideration of the Late Plays by Champion, Larry S.

Ben Jonson's 'Dotages': A Reconsideration of the Late Plays (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813151656)

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Ben Jonson's 'Dotages': A Reconsideration of the Late Plays by Champion, Larry S.

Ben Jonson's 'Dotages': A Reconsideration of the Late Plays

$25.00
Ben Jonson's 'Dotages': A Reconsideration of the Late Plays by Champion, Larry S.

Ben Jonson's 'Dotages': A Reconsideration of the Late Plays

$25.00
Format: Paperback
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Although there has been a general revival of interest in Ben Jonson's dramatic work in the past twenty years, little critical effort has been directed to his late plays-dismissed by John Dryden as the "dotages" of an aging mind. Through a close reading of The Devil Is an Ass, The Staple of News, The New Inn, and The Magnetic Lady in light of Jonson's own theories of comedy, author Larry S. Champion demonstrates that they reveal the same precise construction and dramatic control found in his accl

Author: Larry S. Champion
ISBN-10: 0813151651
ISBN-13: 9780813151656
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.39d
By Larry S. Champion
By Larry S. Champion
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Larry S. Champion is associate professor of English at North Carolina State University.

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