Five Plays
- ISBN-10
- 019955577X
- ISBN-13
- 9780199555772
- Series
- Five Plays
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 624
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-07-30
- Publisher
- Oxford Paperbacks
- Author
- Ben Jonson
Description
The five plays in this collection are Everyman in his Humour, the tragedy Sejanus, Volpone, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair. They represent the full range and complexity of Jonson's art as a playwright. The text is the modernized version of Herford and Simpson's edition (OUP 1925-52), with full annotation.
Get the book
Other editions
-
- 2008-07-10
- 336 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford Paperbacks
-
- 2019-11-12
- 541 pages
- Ebook
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Similar books
-
Five Plays; Comedies and Tragicomedies
By Federico García LorcaPlays by the Spanish poet and dramatist include The Billy-Club Puppets, The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife, The Love of Don Perlimplin, Dona Rosita, and The Butterfly's Evil Spell
-
Five Plays
By Langston HughesTambourines to Glory, Soul Gone Home, Little Ham, Mulatto, and Simply Heavenly reflect the black author's concern with the position of the Negro in the United States No writer more effectively captured the spirit of Negro life in America, ...
-
Four Plays
By Samuel D. HunterFive new plays from an acclaimed rising star in contemporary American playwriting.
-
Five Modern No Plays
By Yukio MishimaMishima has infused new life into the form by adopting it for plays that preserve the style and inner spirit of No while at the same time creating dramas that are contemporary and relevant.
-
Five Plays
By Anton ChekhovThis much-needed volume renders Chekhov in language that will move readers and theater audiences alike, making accessible his wordplay, unstated implications, and innovations.
-
Katrina on Stage: Five Plays
By Suzanne M. Trauth, Lisa S. BrennerThe plays collected in this volume give artistic expression to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, especially at the level of individual lives forever altered.
-
Five Plays
By Michael WellerLong-unavailable, Michael Weller's Five Plays is the definitive look at the generation which came of age in the '60s.
-
Five Plays for Today
By Tonya TrappeFive Plays for Today
-
Behn Five Plays
By Aphra BehnAphra Behn was among the wittiest and most prolific playwrights of her dayThe Widow Ranter is a tragi-comedy, The False Count concerns the marriage of a young woman to a...
-
Five Plays
By Ben JonsonThey represent the full range and complexity of Jonson's art as a playwright. The text is a modernized version with full annotation. The five plays in this collection represent the complexity of Jonson's art as a playwright.