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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... politics . As well as this direct political referentiality , both these plays share an interest in the limits of gender : it will be convenient to conclude by discussing them together in this respect . In technique , in social milieu ...
... political life ' in which ' satire and solution are identical ' . The political abuses depicted as absurd habits of anti - London - the corrupt judges , the scandalous misuse of monopolies and patents – are in fact all too true of the ...
... political hunger is also picked up in the eventual fate of Stratocles - which , revealingly , is depicted as being in the hands not of the great ones but of the good - hearted though stupid rustics who capture him . The rustics discover ...
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