The Lady of Pleasure
| Autor: | James Shirley |
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| EAN: | 4057664576293 |
| eBook Format: | ePUB |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 19.05.2021 |
| Untertitel: | A Comedie, as It Was Acted by Her Majesties Servants, at the Private House in Drury Lane |
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| Schlagworte: | 17th century literature English Renaissance theatre English playwrights James Shirley works dramatic literature dramatic romance female protagonist literary classics literary fiction romantic drama |
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James Shirley's 'The Lady of Pleasure' is a captivating play that delves into the themes of love, power, and morality in the context of Caroline drama. Written in the early 17th century, the play showcases Shirley's skillful use of language and wit, making it a prominent example of Jacobean literature. The intricate plot follows the story of a wealthy widow who seeks pleasure and fulfillment, only to be confronted with the consequences of her actions. Shirley's exploration of social norms and gender roles adds depth to the narrative, offering a thought-provoking analysis of human nature. The play's clever dialogue and nuanced characters contribute to its enduring appeal among scholars and theater enthusiasts alike.
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