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Jonas A. Barish (1922–1998)

Author of Ben Jonson: A Collection of Critical Essays

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Includes the names: J.A. Barish, Jonas Barish, Jonas A. Barish, Jonas Alexander Barish, Jonas A. ed. JONSON. BARISH

Works by Jonas A. Barish

Ben Jonson: A Collection of Critical Essays (1963) 37 copies

The Antitheatrical Prejudice (1981) 33 copies

Ben Jonson and the Language of Prose Comedy (1970) 24 copies

Jonson: Volpone (Casebooks Series) (1993) 8 copies

Ben Johnson (1963) 1 copy

Associated Works

Volpone, or The Fox (1606) — Editor, some editions — 893 copies, 8 reviews

Ben Jonson's Plays and Masques [Norton Critical Edition, 2nd ed.] (2001) — Contributor — 99 copies

Ben Jonson's Plays and Masques [Norton Critical Edition, 1st ed.] (1979) — Contributor — 77 copies

A Celebration of Ben Jonson (1974) — Contributor — 8 copies

Shakespeare and Dramatic Tradition: Essays in Honor of S.F. Johnson (1989) — Contributor — 3 copies

Drama in the Renaissance : comparative and critical essays (1986) — Contributor — 2 copies

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Barish, Jonas Alexander
Birthdate: 1922-03-22
Date of death: 1998-04-01
Gender: male
Education: Harvard University (PhD)
Occupations: professor emeritus (English)
Organizations: University of California, Berkeley
United States Army (Signal Corps)
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Place of death: Oakland, California, USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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George Freedley Memorial Award

The Antitheatrical Prejudice (Honorable Mention – 1982)

Barnard Hewitt Award

The Antitheatrical Prejudice (Winner – 1982)

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Works: 5
Also by: 6
Members: 103
Popularity: #185,854
Rating: ½ 3.5

ISBNs: 13
Favorited: 1

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