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The Staple of News is an early Caroline era play, a satire by Ben Jonson. The play was first performed in late 1625 by the King's Men at the Blackfriars Theatre , and first published in 1631. [1]
of the plot: The Staple of News, an organization devised to profit on people willing to pay for fabrication and falsification of reality; and the battle for Pecunia, the embodiment of sexuality and wealth.
The Staple of News | Folger: Early Modern English Drama. Author (s): Ben Jonson. Written for: Adult Company. Genre: Comedies. First performance: 1626. First printed: 1631. Versions. SHC encoding: XML. EEBO-TCP encoding: XML. Encoding path: Harvard > A04633 > 161-A04633_03 > Staple. Microfilm reel: STC / 1819:12. Bibliography. STC/Wing: STC 14753.5.
The staple of news by Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637; Kifer, Devra Rowland, 1927-Publication date 1976 Publisher London : E. Arnold Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Includes bibliographical references Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2014-03-25 14:52:40.304509 Bookplateleaf
This edition offers a modernized text based on a fresh collation of the 1631-1640 folio, together with an account of the play's printing history, a full commentary which sets Jonson's art in its intellectual and social context, and an introduction which seeks to do justice to the play's broad scope and to suggest something of its theatrical pote...
The Staple of News. In time make good those Outer-works, your Pockets, And take a Garrison in of some two hundred, To beat these Pioneers off, that carry a Mine. Would blow you up, at last. Secure your Casamates, Here Master Picklock, Sir, your Man o' Law, And learn'd Atturny, has sent you a Bag of Munition.
17 de jul. de 2015 · Ben Jonson. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Jul 17, 2015 - Drama - 166 pages. The Staple of News is an early Caroline era play, a satire by Ben Jonson. The play was first...
