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Author Paravano, Christina

Title Performing multilingualism on the Caroline stage in the plays of Richard Brome / Cristina Paravano
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (122 pages)
Summary The book investigates the issue of multilingualism in the Caroline age through the lens of Richard Brome's theatre. It analyses Brome's multilingual representation of early modern London between 1625 and 1642, a multilingual and cosmopolitan city, a pole of attraction, a crossroads of religious, linguistic, political, and cultural experiences in a national and European context. The interaction between English and foreign languages has always been a sort of obsession for early modern England but, in this specific period, its role becomes increasingly important: interpreting this delicate, and un
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Subject Brome, Richard, -1652? -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Brome, Richard, -1652? fast
Subject Multilingualism and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century
Multiculturalism in literature.
Bilingualism & multilingualism.
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700.
Theatre studies.
DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Literature
Multiculturalism in literature
Multilingualism and literature
SUBJECT London (England) -- In literature
Subject England -- London
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781527512351
1527512355