Professional Playwrights: Massinger, Ford, Shirley and Brome by Clark, Ira

Professional Playwrights: Massinger, Ford, Shirley and Brome (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813151670)

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Professional Playwrights: Massinger, Ford, Shirley and Brome by Clark, Ira

Professional Playwrights: Massinger, Ford, Shirley and Brome

$25.00
Professional Playwrights: Massinger, Ford, Shirley and Brome by Clark, Ira

Professional Playwrights: Massinger, Ford, Shirley and Brome

$25.00
Format: Paperback
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The most neglected of the English Renaissance playwrights are the major Carolines-Philip Massinger, John Ford, James Shirley, and Richard Brome. Writing in the 1620s and 1630s, always in the shadow of their great precursors, Shakespeare and Jonson, they have often been dubbed mere purveyors of slick, escapist sensationalism who avoided the great issues of their day and turned away from the impending breakdown of English society. Ira Clark's revisionist book shows us these dramatists and their ti

Author: Ira Clark
ISBN-10: 0813151678
ISBN-13: 9780813151670
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d
By Ira Clark
By Ira Clark
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Ira Clark is professor emeritus of English at the University of Florida, Gainesville, and author of The Moral Art of Philip Massinger.

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