Jonson, Ben
Five Plays (Oxford World's Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199555772
- author:
- Jonson, Ben
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 624
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 3.8 cm
- Genre:
- Plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Ben Jonson's Five Plays presents a comprehensive collection of his most significant works, showcasing the full range and complexity of his art as a playwright. This edition features the modernized version of Herford and Simpson's 1925-52 edition, with full annotation to provide a deeper understanding of the plays.
These five plays - Everyman in his Humour, Sejanus, Volpone, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair - demonstrate Jonson's mastery of drama, offering insights into his unique style and artistic vision. With expert introductions, helpful notes, and up-to-date bibliographies, this volume provides a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.