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Poetaster

- Ben Jonson

About Poetaster

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 by malice, intrigue and envy. This text examines these different strands interwoven by Jonson.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780719016370
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • August 14, 1996
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x216x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 458 g.
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Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Poetaster

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 by malice, intrigue and envy. This text examines these different strands interwoven by Jonson.

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