Volpone : a critical guide / edited by Matthew Steggle.

Contributor(s): Steggle, Matthew Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Continuum Renaissance dramaPublication details: London ; New York : Continuum, c2011. Description: xi, 200 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780826424952; 0826424953; 9780826411532 (pbk.); 0826411533 (pbk.)Subject(s): English drama -- Criticism and interpretationDDC classification: 822.3 LOC classification: PR2622 | .V65 2011Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Table of contents only | Publisher description | WorldCat details | E-book Fulltext

Contents:

TOC The critical backstory / Sam Thompson -- Volpone on the stage / Rebecca Yearling -- The state of the art / Robert C. Evans -- New directions : Jonson's literary theatre : Volpone in performance and print (1606-1607) / James P. Bednarz -- New directions : "Live free ... rob churches ... lend me your dwarf" : What's funny about Volpone? / Rick Bowers -- New directions : Ben Jonson and imprisonment / Frances Teague -- New directions : Age and ageing in Volpone / Stella Achilleos -- Resources for teaching and studying Volpone / Matthew C. Hansen.

Summary: Summary: Presents a comprehensive introduction to Ben Jonson's "Volpone" - introducing its critical history, performance history, critical landscape and new directions in research on the play. This guide offers students an introduction to its critical and performance history, including recent versions on stage and screen.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
E-Book	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU E-book	Non-fiction	822.3 VOL 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Not for loan
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	822.3 VOL 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan	24201
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Circulation Section	Non-fiction	822.3 VOL 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-2	Available	24202

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-189) and index.

TOC The critical backstory / Sam Thompson --
Volpone on the stage / Rebecca Yearling --
The state of the art / Robert C. Evans --
New directions : Jonson's literary theatre : Volpone in performance and print (1606-1607) / James P. Bednarz --
New directions : "Live free ... rob churches ... lend me your dwarf" : What's funny about Volpone? / Rick Bowers --
New directions : Ben Jonson and imprisonment / Frances Teague --
New directions : Age and ageing in Volpone / Stella Achilleos --
Resources for teaching and studying Volpone / Matthew C. Hansen.

Summary:

Presents a comprehensive introduction to Ben Jonson's "Volpone" - introducing its critical history, performance history, critical landscape and new directions in research on the play. This guide offers students an introduction to its critical and performance history, including recent versions on stage and screen.

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