The Poetaster (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Ben Jonson's 'The Poetaster' is a satirical play that cleverly satirizes the rival playwrights of his time, particularly John Marston and Thomas Dekker. Written in a mix of prose and poetry, Jonson's comedic writing style and subtle wordplay make this play...
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Ben Jonson's 'The Poetaster' is a satirical play that cleverly satirizes the rival playwrights of his time, particularly John Marston and Thomas Dekker. Written in a mix of prose and poetry, Jonson's comedic writing style and subtle wordplay make this play a compelling read for those interested in Renaissance literature. Set in the literary world of ancient Rome, 'The Poetaster' challenges the conventions of satire and comedy, showcasing Jonson's skillful manipulation of language and dramatic techniques. The play is a testament to Jonson's wit and keen insight into the literary dynamics of his time. Ben Jonson, a contemporary of William Shakespeare, was a highly-regarded playwright and poet in the Jacobean era. Known for his satirical works and sharp criticisms of society, Jonson's motivation for writing 'The Poetaster' likely stemmed from the competitive and often cutthroat world of Elizabethan and Jacobean theatre. This play serves as both a comedic entertainment and a scathing commentary on the literary world of the time, making it a valuable piece of Renaissance drama that deserves recognition. I highly recommend 'The Poetaster' to readers interested in exploring the complexities of Renaissance literature and the satirical works of Ben Jonson.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Ben Jonson
- 2021, 135 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Good Press
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 4057664619938
- Erscheinungsdatum: 19.05.2021
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