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Ben Jonson
Key Facts
T Y P E O F W O R K Play
L A N G U A G E English
P U B L I S H E R William Stansby
S E T T I N G ( P L A C E ) Venice, Italy
T O N E Satirical, ironic in the main plot; in the subplot, varying between satirical and
farcical
T H E M E S Greed; the power of stagecraft; parasitism
M O T I F S Disguise, deception and reality; "gulling"; the sacred and the profane
S Y M B O L S Venice; animalia