ABSTRACT

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read the material themselves.

chapter |28 pages

Introduction

chapter |7 pages

Ben Jonson, Poetaster 1601

chapter |1 pages

Jonson as Laureate 1605

chapter |6 pages

On Sejanus 1605

chapter |5 pages

On Volpone 1605–7

chapter |3 pages

On Catiline 1611

chapter |2 pages

On Jonson's Epigrams 1615

chapter |9 pages

John Dryden's Essay 1667

chapter |9 pages

John Oldham on Jonson 1678

chapter |3 pages

John Upton on Jonson 1749

chapter |2 pages

Philip Neve on Jonson 1789