Every Man in His Humour

by Ben Jonson

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CRITICISM

Craig, Hugh. “‘An Image of the Times’: Ben Jonson's Revision of Every Man in His Humour.English Studies 82, no. 1 (February 2001): 14-33.

Itemizes the semantic changes made to the Quarto version of Every Man in His Humour.

Gibbons, Brian. “The Question of Place.” Cahiers Elisabethains 50 (October 1996): 33-43.

Discusses the 1598 production of Every Man in His Humour at the Globe Theatre and its use of fictional space.

Kallich, Martin. “Unity of Time in Every Man in His Humour and Cynthia's Revels.Modern Language Notes 57, no. 6 (June 1942): 445-49.

Explicates two textual alterations Jonson made to Every Man in His Humour concerning the issue of time in the play.

Millard, Barbara C., and D. Heyward Brock. “Ben Jonson's Humour Plays and the Dramatic Adaptation of Pastoral.” English Miscellany 28-29 (1979-1980): 125-55.

Explores Jonson's use of the pastoral in his plays, including Every Man in His Humour.

Additional coverage of Jonson's life and career is contained in the following sources published by Thomson Gale: British Writers, Vol. 1; British Writers: The Classics, Vol. 1; British Writers Retrospective Supplement, Vol. 1; Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, Vol. Before 1600; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vols. 62, 121; DISCovering Authors; DISCovering Authors: British; DISCovering Authors: Canadian; DISCovering Authors Modules: Dramatists, Most-studied Authors, and Poets Modules; Drama Criticism, Vol. 4; Drama for Students, Vols. 4, 10; Literary Movements for Students, Vol. 1; Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Vol. 6, 33; Literature Resource Center; Poetry Criticism, Vol. 17; Reference Guide to English Literature, Ed. 2; Twayne's English Authors: World Literature and Its Times, Vol. 3; and World Literature Criticism.

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