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12 giu 2024 · Ben Jonson (born June 11?, 1572, London, England—died August 6, 1637, London) was an English Stuart dramatist, lyric poet, and literary critic. He is generally regarded as the second most important English dramatist, after William Shakespeare, during the reign of James I.
- Clifford Leech
12 giu 2024 · Ben Jonson occupies by common consent the second place among English dramatists of the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. He was a man of contraries. For “twelve years a papist,” he was also—in fact though not in title—Protestant England’s first poet laureate.
- Clifford Leech
14 giu 2024 · Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of Ben Jonson, a 17th-century English playwright, poet, and literary critic. From his early years as a bricklayer to his rise as a major figure in...
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- Youngsook Kim
20 giu 2024 · Dive into the life and legacy of Ben Jonson, one of English literature's most influential figures. Known for his sharp wit and incisive social commentary, Jonson's works like "Volpone" and...
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- The Cogitating Ceviché
25 giu 2024 · Ben Jonson is, in many ways, the figure of greatest centrality to literary study of the Elizabethan and Jacobean period. He wrote in virtually every literary genre: in drama, comedy, tragedy and masque; in poetry, epigram, and lyric; in prose, literary criticism and English grammar.
24 giu 2024 · Benjamin Jonson (c. 11 June 1572 – c. 16 August 1637) was an English playwright and poet. Jonson's artistry exerted a lasting influence upon English poetry and stage comedy.
24 giu 2024 · “On My First Daughter” by Ben Jonson first appeared in 1616 in his collection titled Epigrams is an elegy, mourning the death of Jonson’s six-month-old daughter, Mary. Despite its brevity, the poem encapsulates a father’s profound grief and an attempt to reconcile with the loss through religious faith.
