Every Man in His Humor

Ben Jonson's "Every Man in His Humor" is a striking early 17th-century comedy that explores the folly of human behavior through the lens of characterization and satirical social commentary. Written in the vibrant context of the English Renaissance, Jonson employs the comedic devices of 'humor''Äîexaggerated personality traits that define each character'Äîto critique societal norms and the rich tap...