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    The Impresario in Political and Cultural Context

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    Collections series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    This new collection of essays on Richard Brinsley Sheridan brings the most important British playwright of the eighteenth century back to the forefront of literary and cultural studies of the era. While his pyrotechnic life as a romantic hero, playwright, Member of Parliament, and theatre manager has generated a number of recent biographies, it is Sheridan’s works—not just plays but also poetry ... En savoir plus

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    Collections series Methuen Drama Engage
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  • The Taming of the Turk

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