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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... seems likely that this is another example of extreme fidelity to topical detail . This tavern , of course , is the home of the Brothers of the Blade , a frater- nity of hooligans modelled on those known to have been active in Caro- line ...
... seems to have been different : it seems , in fact , to have been a history play , of a sort which Brome is not known other- wise to have written , describing events of forty years in the past . However , at the same time , it was drama ...
... seems to mark the start of the end of the dramatic illusion . But it is a closure acheived at the price of much of the audience's sympathy with the characters , since none of the youngsters seems troubled about the fact that they are ...
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