The Fox and the Goose: The Pamphlet Wars and <em>Volpone's</em> Animal Metaphors
Ben Jonson wrote Volpone when England's pamphlet wars and the rule of Queen Elizabeth I contributed to an environment in which the "woman question" was forefront in many minds. These social concerns echo in Volpone, resulting in a play that not only deals with vices and greed, but tha...
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BYU ScholarsArchive
2017
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Online Access: | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/7222 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8222&context=etd |