Jacobean Morality and Moral Performativity in Volpone and Women Beware Women
In Volpone, or the Fox, Ben Jonson conveys a moral message, blending the satirical comedy with the feigning death of the protagonist Volpone, who spreads the false news of his death to the legacy hunters. He uses the themes of avarice and moral corruption to criticise societal degeneration. Volpone,...
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Language: | English |
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The English Language and Literature Research Association of Türkiye
2021-04-01
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Series: | Ideas: Journal of English Literary Studies |
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Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/2262814 |