John Gay's The Beggar's OperaHarold Bloom Chelsea House Publishers, 1988 - 143 Seiten |
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... Perhaps even more ironic is that the intentionally simple English melodies of The Beggar's Opera were to become bravura concert pieces that grew more florid with each production of the play . Burney laments : But either from the ...
... Perhaps even more ironic is that the intentionally simple English melodies of The Beggar's Opera were to become bravura concert pieces that grew more florid with each production of the play . Burney laments : But either from the ...
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... perhaps , the very Goods in his keeping , waiting the Advertisement for the Reward ; and that , perhaps , they had been stolen with that very In- tention ? Defoe also points out that the crowd at Tyburn , contrary to their usual ...
... perhaps , the very Goods in his keeping , waiting the Advertisement for the Reward ; and that , perhaps , they had been stolen with that very In- tention ? Defoe also points out that the crowd at Tyburn , contrary to their usual ...
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... perhaps ) “ push'd through this precari- ous Affair without servility or flattery . " Cibber turned the play down for Drury Lane , perhaps not entirely for personal reasons . The Duke of Queensberry remarked , when shown the play ...
... perhaps ) “ push'd through this precari- ous Affair without servility or flattery . " Cibber turned the play down for Drury Lane , perhaps not entirely for personal reasons . The Duke of Queensberry remarked , when shown the play ...
Inhalt
Mockpastoral as the Cult | 5 |
Mercenary Fathers Possessive Daughters | 37 |
The Beggars Triumph | 43 |
Urheberrecht | |
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