Ia dipandang mendominasi kehidupan sastra Restorasi Inggris pada sebuah titik dari periode tersebut yang dikenal dalam lingkar sastra sebagai Zaman Dryden. Walter Scott menyebutnya "Glorious John" (John yang Berjaya).[2]
^Scott, W. Waverley, vol. 12, chap 14, The Pirate: "I am desirous to hear of your meeting with Dryden". "What, with Glorious John?"
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Edisi
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John Dryden The Major Works, ed. by Keith Walker, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987)
The Works of John Dryden, ed. by David Marriott (Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions, 1995)
John Dryden Selected Poems, ed. by David Hopkins (London: Everyman Paperbacks, 1998)
John Dryden Selected Poems, ed. by Steven N. Swicker and David Bywaters (London: Penguin Books, 2001) ISBN978-0140439144
Biografi
Winn, James Anderson. John Dryden and His World (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987)
Kritisisme modern
Eliot, T. S., "John Dryden", in Selected Essays (London: Faber and Faber, 1932)
Hopkins, David, John Dryden, ed. by Isobel Armstrong (Tavistock: Northcote House Publishers, 2004)
Oden, Richard, L. Dryden and Shadwell, The Literary Controversy and 'Mac Flecknoe (1668–1679) (Scholars' Facsimiles and Reprints, Inc., Delmar, New York, 1977)
Stark, Ryan. "John Dryden, New Philosophy, and Rhetoric", in Rhetoric, Science, and Magic in Seventeenth-Century England (Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 2009)
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