Sejanus, His Fall

by Ben Jonson
Herausgeber: Ayres, Philip

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new edition of Jonson's great Roman tragedy provides fresh information on the play, its author and the Jacobean text. The text is based on extensive collation of the 1605 and 161 version and takes the earlier version as "copy-text".

Produktdetails

• The Revels Plays
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9780719057021
• ISBN-10: 0719057027
• Artikelnr.: 21274241

Autorenporträt

Philip Ayres is Professor of English at Monash University, Australia

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The text 2. Date, and place in Jonson's career 3. Sources,
influences and characterisation 4. Sejanus and the Privy Council 5.
Critical assessment 6. Jonson's way with Roman history 7. Stage History
Sejanus