The magnetic lady

Resource Information

The work The magnetic lady represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

The magnetic lady

Statement of responsibility

Ben Jonson ; edited by Peter Happé

Creator

• Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637

Contributor

• Happé, Peter

Language

eng

Summary

• "This is the first fully annotated edition of Ben Jonson's The Magnetic Lady written in 1632. It contains textual and explanatory notes and the text is modernised for student use. The introduction places the play in the context of Jonson's later dramatic and poetic works and discusses the political context of the Caroline court. A performance history of the play and fresh material relating to its seventeenth-century reception is also provided."--Jacket
• "This is the first fully annotated edition of Ben Jonson's The Magnetic Lady written in 1632. It contains textual and explanatory notes and the text is modernised for student use. The introduction places the play in the context of Jonson's later dramatic and poetic works and discusses the political context of the Caroline court. A performance history of the play and fresh material relating to its seventeenth-century reception is also provided."--BOOK JACKET

Member of

• Revels plays

Cataloging source

EQO

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Series statement

Revels plays