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Ben Jonson, Volpone and the Gunpowder Plot
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Exploring the connections between Ben Jonson's play and the Gunpowder Plot, this analysis delves into the themes of deception and greed that resonate throughout the narrative. It uncovers how historical events influenced Jonson's work, revealing hidden layers of meaning and societal commentary. The study offers a fresh perspective on the play, highlighting its relevance to the political and cultural climate of early 17th-century England.
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Ben Jonson, Volpone and the Gunpowder Plot, Richard Dutton
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Ben Jonson, Volpone and the Gunpowder Plot
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Dutton
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 214
- ISBN13
- 9780521879545
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Exploring the connections between Ben Jonson's play and the Gunpowder Plot, this analysis delves into the themes of deception and greed that resonate throughout the narrative. It uncovers how historical events influenced Jonson's work, revealing hidden layers of meaning and societal commentary. The study offers a fresh perspective on the play, highlighting its relevance to the political and cultural climate of early 17th-century England.