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The Poetaster
The Poetaster
Author: Ben Jonson
Set in Ancient Rome, "Poetaster" offers one of the first and most subtle statements in English of the Augustan cultural ideal. Jonson contrasts Augustus' wise rule with an English polity dominated (like the satge) by malice, intrigue and envy. This text examines these different strands so skilfully interwoven by Jonson, and argues for a reassess...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780559114922
ISBN-10: 0559114923
Publication Date: 4/30/2009
Pages: 252
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Publisher: BiblioLife
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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