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Poetaster

Ben Jonson

Poetaster( )
Author: Cain, Tom
Series title:Revels Plays MUP Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7190-1637-0
Publication Date:Aug 1996
Publisher:Manchester University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $25.00
Book Description:

Set in ancient Rome, this play offers the first statements in English of the Augustan cultural ideal. Jonson contrasts Augustus's wise rule with an English polity dominated (like the stage) by malice, intrigue and envy.

Book Details
Pages:304
Detailed Subjects: Drama / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.382 x 8.424 x 0.671 Inches
Book Weight:0.827 Pounds
Author Biography
Cain, Tom (Author)
Tom Cain is the pen name of British author David Thomas. He was born on January 17, 1959 in Moscow, Russia. He was educated at Eton College and studied Philosophy and History of Art at King's College, Cambridge. He was a journalist for 25 years and worked for various newspapers and magazines in Britain and the United States.

He is the author of the Samuel Carver thriller series. His books include The Accident Man, No Survivors, The Survivors, Assassin, Dictator, Carver, and Predator (written along with Wilbur Smith).

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