To mark the 400th anniversary of the publication of the landmark folio “The Works of Ben Jonson,” experts in the field explore the English dramatist’s impact in his own time and his reputation down to the present. The conference was held at The Huntington Sept. 16–17, 2016.
Jean Howard from Columbia University delivers a talk titled “Jonson and the Urban Sensorium.” This talk was included in the session titled “Jonson and Urban Comedy.”
Part of “Ben Jonson, 1616–2016,” a conference held at The Huntington Sept. 16–17, 2016.
Published 09/17/16
Martin Butler from University of Leeds delivers a talk titled “20th Century Ben Jonson.” This talk was included in the session titled “Jonson and Urban Comedy.”
Part of “Ben Jonson, 1616–2016,” a conference held at The Huntington Sept. 16–17, 2016.
Published 09/17/16
Tom Lockwood from University of Birmingham delivers a talk titled “Jonson and the Friends of Liberty.” This talk was included in the session titled “Jonson’s Later Reception and Influence.”
Part of “Ben Jonson, 1616–2016,” a conference held at The Huntington Sept. 16–17, 2016.
Published 09/17/16