Devil is an Ass

Discover the captivating world of Ben Jonson's Devil is an Ass, a remarkable play that holds a unique place in the playwright's life and the theatrical landscape of London. Published by Manchester University Press in 1999, this edition spans 256 pages and offers readers an insightful introduction that delves into Jonson's interests and the play's rich sources and analogues.

In addition to the engaging narrative, this edition features critical and explanatory commentaries that enhance your understanding of the text. A glossarial index is also included, making it an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts of 16th to 18th-century drama. Whether you're a fan of English, Irish, Scottish, or Welsh literature, Devil is an Ass is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of theatre and literary criticism. Don't miss the chance to explore this classic work by one of the most significant playwrights of his time.