Ben Jonson, Volpone and the Gunpowder Plot

by Richard Dutton

Book Overview

Ben Jonson's Volpone is the most widely taught and commonly performed English Renaissance play outside of Shakespeare. However, the dramatic circumstances of its writing are little known. Jonson wrote... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052187954X
• ISBN13: 9780521879545
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.0"