The Audiences of Francis Beaumont’s THE KNIGHT OF THE BURNING PESTLE

This essay sets out to examine critically Beaumont’s representation of different audiences in his play The Knight of the Burning Pestle. The dominant critical tradition has it that the play is even-handed in its criticism  of audiences, but the argument here is that different audience tastes are pi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John Drakakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Press 2023-06-01
Series:Linguaculture
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Online Access:https://journal.linguaculture.ro/index.php/home/article/view/329