Read and Download The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson Online PDF

Download and Read The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson Online Book PDF

ByMartin Butler,David M. Bevington,Karen Britland,Ian Donaldson,David L. Gants,Eugene Giddens

The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson Online

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| ... Presents Jonson's complete writings for readers of the twenty-first century, in the light of current editorial thinking and recent scholarly interpretation and discovery ... The online edition presents a fully searchable version of the Print Edition, including all the original introductions, collations, and commentary, but it complements, develops, and vastly extends the Print Edition with a large and flexible array of textual and contextual materials ... In addition, the Online Edition includes a comprehensive body of essays and archives necessary for full study of Jonson's life, performance history, and afterlife. In total, the edition contains around 90 old-spelling texts, 550 contextual documents, 80 essays, several hundred high-quality images, and 100 music scores; it lists details of more than 1300 stage performances, and has a cross-linked bibliography of over 7000 items. The Online Edition is designed to allow this wealth of additional content to be accessed independently or used in close interaction with the modern-spelling text ... Further archival materials are still undergoing preparation|--|About| page.

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