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Ben Jonson's theatrical republics / Julie Sanders.
- Title
- Ben Jonson's theatrical republics / Julie Sanders.
- Author
- Sanders, Julie.
- Publication
- Basingstoke : Macmillan ; New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR2642.P64 S26 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xii, 262 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 > Dramatic works
- Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 > Political and social views
- Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 17th century
- Political plays, English > History and criticism
- Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century
- Republicanism in literature
- Social problems in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- pt. I. Republics -- Fake and Genuine. 2. Roman Frames of Mind. 3. 'Saying Something About Venice' -- pt. II. Theatrical Republics. 4. The Alternative Commonwealth of Women. 5. Republicanism and Theatre. 6. The Republic in the Fair -- pt. III. Theatrical Commonwealths and Communities. 7. The Commonwealth of Hell: The Devil is an Ass. 8. The Commonwealth of Paper: Print, News and The Staple of News. 9. Alternative Societies: The New Inn and the Late Plays. 10. Local Government and Personal Rule in A Tale of a Tub. 11. Conclusion: 'The End of [T]his Commonwealth Does Not Forget the Beginning'.
- ISBN
- 0333676629 (Macmillan)
- 0312214987 (St. Martin's)
- LCCN
- ^^^98015378^
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library