Ben Jonson, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint): Edited With Introd, and Notes by Brinsley Nicholson and C. H. Herford - Couverture souple

Ben Jonson

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330480694 ISBN 13 : 9781330480694

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Ben Jonson, Vol. 1 presents a scholarly edition of the early works of a major Jacobean writer, with an introduction and extensive notes to guide readers through the text and its historical context. This volume compiles important plays with careful editorial guidance, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and theatre lovers.

The edition offers:
- A clearly presented text of Jonson’s plays, including Bartholomew Fair and Cynthia’s Revels, with pagination and editorial notes.
- A substantial introduction that situates the works in their historical setting and explains performance history.
- Annotations and commentary that illuminate language, allusions, and stage practices of the period.

What you’ll gain:
- Insight into Jonson’s style, satire, and commentary on theatre and society in early 17th-century England.
- Access to critical apparatus aimed at aiding study, discussion, and informed reading or performance.
- A reliable, page-by-page reference that supports deeper research or casual reading alike.

Ideal for readers of classic drama, theatre history, and literary criticism who want reliable context, textual clarity, and thoughtful guidance from seasoned editors.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330480694
• ISBN 13: 9781330480694
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 458
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