Donaldson, Ian. 1978. Review of John D. Jump, Byron: A Symposium, in American Literature, ed. by G. K. Hunter and C. J. Rawson (= Yearbook of English Studies, 8.1), pp. 346–47, doi:10.2307/3506833

Donaldson, Ian. 1978. Review of Judith Kegan Gardiner, Craftsmanship in Context: The Development of Ben Jonson's Poetry, in Modern Language Review, 73.4, pp. 876–77, doi:10.2307/3727605

Donaldson, Ian. 1978. Review of John D. Jump, Byron: 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage' and Other Romantic Poems, in Modern Language Review, 73.4, p. 892, doi:10.2307/3727613

Donaldson, Ian. 1984. Review of Ruth Nevo, Comic Transformations in Shakespeare, in Modern Language Review, 79.1, pp. 144–46, doi:10.2307/3730332

Donaldson, Ian. 1984. ‘Jonson and Anger’, in Satire: Essays in Memory of Robert C. Elliott 1914-1981, ed. by C. J. Rawson (= Yearbook of English Studies, 14.1), pp. 56–71, doi:10.2307/3508302

Donaldson, Ian. 1984. Review of Anne K. Mellor, English Romantic Irony, in Satire: Essays in Memory of Robert C. Elliott 1914-1981, ed. by C. J. Rawson (= Yearbook of English Studies, 14.1), pp. 331–32, doi:10.2307/3508342

Donaldson, Ian. 1986. Review of Alexander Leggatt, Ben Jonson: His Vision and His Art, in Literary Periodicals, ed. by C. J. Rawson (= Yearbook of English Studies, 16.1), pp. 244–45, doi:10.2307/3507790

Donaldson, Ian. 1986. Review of Terry Eagleton, The Rape of Clarissa: Writing, Sexuality and Class Struggle in Samuel Richardson, in Literary Periodicals, ed. by C. J. Rawson (= Yearbook of English Studies, 16.1), pp. 262–64, doi:10.2307/3507803

Donaldson, Ian. 1987. ‘The Argument of "The Disabled Debauchee"’, in Modern Language Review, 82.1, pp. 30–34, doi:10.2307/3729912

Donaldson, Ian. 1987. Review of Ben Jonson, R. B. Parker, Volpone or the Fox; A. R. Braunmuller, A Seventeenth-Century Letter-Book: A Facsimile Edition of Folger MS v.a.321, in Modern Language Review, 82.1, pp. 161–64, doi:10.2307/3729924

Donaldson, Ian. 1988. ‘Concealing and Revealing: Pope's "Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot"’, in Pope, Swift, and Their Circle, ed. by C. J. Rawson (= Yearbook of English Studies, 18.1), pp. 181–99, doi:10.2307/3508197