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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Main Author: Anderson, Julie Anne
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2017
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/7222
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8222&amp;context=etd