
Ebook: Jonson, the poetomachia, and the reformation of Renaissance satire purging satire
Author: Jonson Ben, Jonson Ben, Simons Jay
- Tags: Jonson Ben -- 1573?-1637 -- Criticism and interpretation, Jonson Ben -- 1573?-1637 -- Contemporaries, Satire English -- History and criticism, Jonson Ben -- 1573?-1637, Contemporaries, Satire English, Jonson Ben -- 1572-1637, Satire
- Series: Routledge studies in renaissance literature and culture 45
- Year: 2018
- Language: English
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Introduction: Jonson in the age of Juvenal -- Jonson and the comedy of humors -- The depths and heights of satire: Jacke Drum's entertainment and Cynthia's revels -- The scourge and the purge: satiromastix, poetaster, and satiric ethos -- "Thy wiser temper": Jonson's epigrams and the whipper-satirist -- The postscript of the poetomachia: Bartholomew Fair