Every Man Out of His Humour
| Author | : Ben Jonson |
| Publisher | : Library of Alexandria |
| Total Pages | : 506 |
| Release | : 2008-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781465505231 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1465505237 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (237 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Every Man Out of His Humour by : Ben Jonson
Download or read book Every Man Out of His Humour written by Ben Jonson and published by Library of Alexandria. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jonson's Every Man Out of His Humour is a comical satire about envy and aspiration among the ambitious middle classes, who seek happiness in fame and material fortune. This first critical edition of the play conveys early modern obsessions with wealth and self-display through historical contexts. The book offers an intriguing look at the course of urban comedy, and a wealth of information about social relationships and colloquial language at the end of the Elizabethan period.