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Ben Jonson

Jonson was an English playwright, poet and literary critic in the 17th century.

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English playwright, poet, and actor (1572-1637)

Born 11 June 1573
Died 6 August 1637

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  • Cover of: The alchemist. A comedy. Acted in the year 1610 ...

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  • Cover of: Volpone, or The fox

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  • Cover of: Every man in his humour

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  • Cover of: Ben Jonson

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  • Cover of: The works of Ben Jonson: with notes critical and explanatory, and a biographical memoir

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  • Cover of: Alchemist

    First published in 1965 — 23 editions
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  • Cover of: The complete poetry of Ben Jonson

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  • Cover of: Epicoene: or, The silent woman

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  • Cover of: The best Elizabethan plays ...

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    First published in 2004 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: The Works of Ben Jonson: With critical and explanatory notes and a memoir by William Gifford. Volume 2

    First published in 2001 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Ben Jonson

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    First published in 1990 — 11 editions
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    First published in 1966 — 10 editions
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    First published in 1982 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Catiline his conspiracy

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English playwright, poet, and actor (1572-1637)

Born 11 June 1573
Died 6 August 1637

Subjects

British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author), Drama, English drama, Librettos, Masques with music, Masques, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Drama (dramatic works by one author), English language, History, Early works to 1800, English literature, English literature (collections), early modern, 1500-1700, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Jonson, ben, 1573-1637, Criticism and interpretation, Early modern and Elizabethan, Grammar, Inheritance and succession, Specimens, English poetry, Fiction, General, History and criticism, Married women

Places

England, Rome, Israel, London (England), Araby, Araby bazaar, Great Britain, Italy, London, North Richmond Street, Venice, Venice (Italy), Florence (Italy), venice

People

Ben Jonson (1573?-1637), Catiline (ca. 108-62 B.C), Lucius Aelius Sejanus (d. 31), James I King of England (1566-1625), Catiline (approximately 108 B.C.-62 B.C), Mangan's sister, W. Bang (1869-1934), Alfred Doolittle, Anne of Denmark queen of James I (1574-1619), Ben Johnson (1573?-1637), Ben Jonson, Colonel Pickering, Edward Bellamy Partridge (1916-), Eliza Doolittle, Freddy Eynsford Hill, Galatea, Henrietta Maria Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England (1609-1669), Henry Higgins, James Hay Carlisle Earl of (1580-1636), Kenneth Branagh (1960--), Michael S. Jamieson, Mrs. Higgins, Pygmalion, William Drummond (1585-1649), William Gifford (1756-1826)

Time

17th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600, 1500-1799, 1500-1800, 1604, 1912, 19th century, Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D., Conspiracy of Catiline, 65-62 B.C., Tiberius, 14-37

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September 27, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
September 27, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import