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Charles Sedley (marzo de 1639 - 20 de agosto de 1701) fue un dramaturgo inglés, hijo de Sir John Sedley de Aylesford en Kent. Estudió en Wadham College de Oxford, pero no se graduó. Sedley es famoso como mecenas literario en la comedia de la Restauración, y fue el Lisideius del Essay of Dramatic Poesy .
Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet (March 1639 – 20 August 1701), was an English noble, dramatist and politician. He was principally remembered for his wit and profligacy. [1]
8 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Charles Sedley, 4th Baronet (born March 1639, Aylesford, Kent, Eng.—died Aug. 20, 1701, Hampstead, London) was an English Restoration poet, dramatist, wit, and courtier. Sedley attended the University of Oxford but left without taking a degree. He inherited the baronetcy on the death of his elder brother. After the Restoration (1660) he ...
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Introduction. Sir Charles Sedley — reputedly one of the wittiest (as well as one of the most scandalous) of the Restoration courtiers — has left a body of plays, poems and other works, none of which, however, is known to survive in his own hand. Unlike his equally notorious crony the Earl of Rochester, there is no evidence of an especially ...
7 de ene. de 2024 · dramatist and poet, friend of Rochester and Dryden, was famous for his wit and urbanity and notorious for his profligate escapades. His tragedy Antony and Cleopatra (1677) was followed by two comedies, Bellamira (1687) and The Mulberry Garden (1668), which was based partly on Molière's L'École des maris.
22 de ago. de 2018 · Before we discuss Charles II’s influence upon English drama, let us have a look at one of Charles II’s close associates, Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet (March 1639 – 20 August 1701), an English noble, dramatist, and politician.
Das Geburtsdatum des Restaurationsdichters und Komödienautors Charles Sedley steht nicht genau fest, man weiß lediglich, dass er am 5. März 1639 in St. Clement Danes in the Strand, London, getauft wurde. Der Familienbesitz der Sedleys lag in und um Southfleet in Kent. Bereits sein Großvater, William Sedley (um 1558–1618), war unter James ...
