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Title Ben Jonson and the politics of genre / edited by A.D. Cousins and Alison V. Scott.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 218 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-213) and index.
Contents Introduction / A.D. Cousins and Allison D. Scott -- Feigning the commonwealth : Jonson's Epigrams / A.D. Cousins -- Jonsonian masque and the politics of decorum / Alison V. Scott -- Politics (and pairing) of Jonson's country house poems / Robert C. Evans -- Style, versatility, and the politics of the epistles / John Roe -- Jonson's politics of gender and genre : Mary Wroth and "Charis" / Marea Mitchell -- Jonson's metempsychosis revisited : patronage and religious controversy / Richard Dutton -- Jonson's humanistic tragedies / Tom Cain -- A generic prompt in Jonson's Timber, or Discoveries / Eugene D. Hill.
Summary While Ben Jonson's political visions have been well documented, this is the first study to consider how he threaded his views into the various literary genres in which he wrote. For Jonson, these genres were interactive and mutually affirming, necessary f.
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Subject Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637.
Criticism and interpretation.
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 -- Political and social views.
Political and social views.
Politics and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Politics and literature.
England.
History.
Chronological Term 16th century
Subject Politics and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Politics in literature.
Politics in literature.
Chronological Term 1500-1699
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Author Cousins, A. D., 1950-
Scott, Alison V., 1974-
Other Form: Print version: Ben Jonson and the politics of genre. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 9780521513784 0521513782 (OCoLC)237884300
ISBN 9780511508240 (electronic book)
0511508247 (electronic book)
0521513782 (hardback)
9780521513784 (hardback)
Standard No. 9786612058363