Jonson, Ben - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Bibliography

Judkins, David C, ed. The Nondramatic Works of Ben Jonson: A Reference Guide. Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1982, 260 p.

Contains a chronological listing of Jonson criticism from 1615 to 1978, including biographies, theses, dissertations, and manuscripts, with an introduction summarizing critical debates.

Criticism

Burt, Richard. Licensed by Authority: Ben Jonson and the Discourses of Censorship. Ithaca, N. Y.: Cornell University Press, 1993, 227 p.

A materialist study of Jonson's writings in relation to the working of seventeenth century censorship practices.

Dryden, John. "Essay of Dramatic Poesy." In John Dryden: Selected Criticism, edited by James Kinsley and George Parfitt, pp. 16–76. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970.

Discusses Jonson in relation to Shakespeare, and examines Epicœne; or, the...

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