Richard Brome: Place and Politics on the Caroline StageManchester University Press, 2004 - 222 Seiten Richard Brome was the leading comic playwright of 1630s London. Starting his career as a manservant to Ben Jonson, he wrote a string of highly successful comedies which were influential in British theatre long after Brome's own playwriting career was cut short by the closure of the theatres in 1642. |
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... figure to present herself as a dynamic saleswoman , and not merely a long - suffering martyr- figure : particularly since sale - work , day - work , and night - work as descrip- tive terms seem more likely to be cues for bawdy jokes ...
... figure itself cannot be taken as gospel , it is an indication that they had been successful . In choosing to publish these , Brome was both putting on display his best work , and also perhaps reducing their financial worth to the ...
... figure . The author could quite easily have figured the deus ex machina in terms of a king and queen figure , but instead it is only Juno who remains above the chaos . The nearest one gets to a male ruler is Time himself THIS CUCKOO ...
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