The Beggar's Bush is a 1622 romantic drama by John Fletcher that is notable for its early use of thieves' cant and vagabond language in dramatic monologues.
The Beggar's Bush is a Jacobean era stage play, a romantic drama by John Fletcher, first performed in 1622. It is considered an early example of using thieves' cant and vagabond language in dramatic monologues.
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| Back | a romantic drama J Fletcher 1622 early example of the use of thieves and vagabond's cant in dramatic monologue Beggars' Bush[1][2] is a Jacobean era stage play, a comedy in the canon of John Fletcher and his collaborators that is a focus of dispute among scholars and critics. |
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