An image of the times : an irreverent companion to Ben Jonson's four humours and the art of diplomacy /

Here is a witty and learned literary excursion into the world of humour and comic literature as revealed inter alia by the works of Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Oliver Goldsmith and Henry Fielding - leading in the second half to some glorious insights and observations provided by author's life expe...

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Main Author: Jørgensen, Nils-Johan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Kent [England] : Renaissance Books, [2015]
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