Arden, John. "John Arden," in Contemporary Authors Autobiography Series, Volume 4, Gale Research, 1986, pp. 29-47.

This autobiographical essay reveals much about Arden's background, family, and childhood.

Page, Malcolm. John Arden, Twayne Publishers, 1984,175 p.

Full-length critical analyses of Arden's work, including Serjeant Musgrave's Dance.

Trussler, Simon. John Arden, Columbia University Press, 1973, 48 p.

A critical overview of Arden's work, including Serjeant Musgrave's Dance.