TY - BOOK ID - 11351738 TI - Ben Jonson PY - 2011 SN - 0198129769 9780198129769 9780191636783 0191636789 1280593350 9781280593352 9786613623188 6613623180 0191636797 9780191636790 PB - Oxford, England New York Oxford University Press DB - UniCat KW - Authors, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography. KW - Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography. KW - Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. KW - Authors, English KW - Dramatists, English KW - English KW - Music, Dance, Drama & Film KW - Languages & Literatures KW - Drama KW - English Literature KW - Engelska författare KW - Early modern. KW - Early modern KW - Biography. KW - Jonson, Ben, KW - Jonson, Ben. KW - 1500-1700. KW - Dramatists KW - European drama KW - Drama, Renaissance KW - Renaissance drama KW - Playwrights KW - Authors KW - Dzhonson, Ben, KW - Джонсон, Бен, KW - B. J. KW - J., B. KW - Iohnson, Ben, KW - Johnson, Ben, KW - Jonson, Benjamin, KW - דזשאָנסאָנ, בענ UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:11351738 AB - Ben Jonson was the greatest of Shakespeare's contemporaries. In the century following his death he was seen by many as the finest of all English writers, living or dead. His fame rested not only on the numerous plays he had written for the theatre, but on his achievements over three decades as principal masque-writer to the early Stuart court, where he had worked in creative, and often stormy, collaboration with Inigo Jones. One of the most accomplished poets of the age, he hadbecome - in fact if not in title - the first Poet Laureate in England. Jonson's life was full of drama. Serving in the ER -