The papers in this volume were given by some of the world's foremost Jonsonian scholars at a conference at the University of Toronto which marked the 400th anniversary of his birth. Each contributor came from a different institution, and Canada, the United States, Great Britain, and New Zealand were represented. The balance of papers likewise reflects the range of Ben Jonson's achievement and the combination of brio and control so characteristic of him.
The papers arrange themselves in pairs: 'The Incredibility of Jonsonian Comedy, ' as discussed by Professor Clifford Leech, is of a...
The papers in this volume were given by some of the world's foremost Jonsonian scholars at a conference at the University of Toronto which marked t...
