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8 de jul. de 2020 · Dryden employs “Sh——” to represent Shadwell throughout the poem, selected as Flecknoe’s successor to “realms of Nonsense” just prior to his death; the Mac prefix means “son of.”. Why Dryden selected Flecknoe as the vehicle for his attack remains unclear. As the country worried about a successor to their monarch, the poem ...
"Shadwell, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
Thomas Shadwell (h. 1642 – 19 de noviembre de 1692) fue un dramaturgo inglés y escritor de obras diversas, nombrado poeta laureado en 1689 . Según su hijo, Sir John Shadwell, Thomas Shadwell nació en Stanton Hall, Norfolk, y estudió en la escuela de Bury St Edmunds, y en el Gonville and Caius College de Cambridge, donde entró en 1656.
Charles Shadwell (fl. 1710–1720), a younger son of Thomas Shadwell, wrote plays which were published at Dublin in two volumes in 1720. In the dedication of this collection to Lady Newtown, to whom he owed many obligations, Shadwell refers to his father, and says that it was reduced circumstances that led him to be a poet.
THOMAS SHADWELL (c. 1642-1692), English playwright and miscellaneous writer, was born about 1642, at Santon Hall, Norfolk, according to his son's account. He was educated at Bury St Edmund's School, and at Caius College, Cambridge, where he was entered in 1656.
THOMAS. (1642-1692) Né dans le Norfolk, Thomas Shadwell est étudiant à Gonville and Caius College (Cambridge), puis passe au Middle Temple (Londres). Selon la coutume des jeunes intellectuels, il voyage quelque temps sur le continent. À son retour, il prend le goût du théâtre et fait jouer sa première pièce, Les Amants maussades ( The ...
Students. Scholars. (1642?–92). The English poet and dramatist Thomas Shadwell is known for his broad comedies of manners and as the butt of John Dryden ’s satire MacFlecknoe. He was poet laureate of England from 1688 to 1692. Shadwell was born in Norfolk, England, probably in 1642. He was educated at Cambridge and at the Middle Temple in ...
