Massinger,Philip

Massinger,Philip
Mas·sin·ger (măsʹĭn-jər), Philip. 1583-1640.
English playwright known for his satirical comedies, most notably A New Way to Pay Old Debts (c. 1625).

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Massinger, Philip — (1583 1640)    He was born near Salisbury, Wiltshire, the son of Arthur Massinger, the agent of Henry Herbert, second earl of Pembroke of Wilton House. Philip may have been a page in the Wilton household and the earl supported his attendance at… …   British and Irish poets

  • Massinger, Philip — born 1583, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, Eng. died March 1639/40, London English playwright. After a period during which he collaborated with playwrights such as John Fletcher, Massinger began с 1620 to write independently. From 1625 he was… …   Universalium

  • Massinger, Philip — (1583 1640)    Dramatist, was probably b. at Salisbury. His f. appears to have been a retainer of the Earl of Pembroke, by whom and by Queen Elizabeth he was employed in a confidential capacity. M. was at Oxf., but quitted the Univ. suddenly… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Massinger, Philip — (1583, cerca de Salisbury, Wiltshire, Inglaterra–mar. 1639/40, Londres). Dramaturgo inglés. Después de un período en que colaboró con dramaturgos como John Fletcher, Massinger comenzó 1620 a escribir en forma independiente. A partir de 1625 se… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • MASSINGER, PHILIP —    English dramatist; little is known of his personal history except that he studied at Oxford without taking a degree, that he lived in London, and was buried as a stranger in St. Saviour s, Southwark; of his 37 plays only 18 remain, and of… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Philip Massinger — Philip Massinger, copper engraving portrait by Charles Grignion Philip Massinger (1583 – 17 March 1640) was an English dramatist. His finely plotted plays, including A New Way to Pay Old Debts, The City Madam and The Roman Actor, are noted for… …   Wikipedia

  • Philip Massinger — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Philip Massinger Philip Massinger (nacido en 1583 y fallecido el 7 de marzo de 1640) fue un dramaturgo inglés. Sus obras, de muy buenas tramas, que incluyen A New Way to Pay Old Debts (Nuevo modo de pagar antiguas… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Philip Massinger — Philip Massinger, spr. mässindscher, (* 1583 oder 24. November 1584 in Wilton oder Salisbury, Wiltshire; † 17. März 1638 in London) war ein englischer Dramatiker. Inhaltsverzeichnis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Philip — /fil ip/, n. 1. one of the 12 apostles. Mark 3:18; John 1:43 48; 6:5 7. 2. one of the leaders of the Christian Hellenists in the early church in Jerusalem who afterwards became an evangelist and missionary. Acts 6; 8:26 40. 3. King (Metacomet),… …   Universalium

  • Philip — (as used in expressions) Armour, Philip Danforth Benjamin, Judah P(hilip) Berrigan, Daniel (Joseph) y Philip (Francis) Carey, Peter (Philip) Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir Stuart Freneau, Philip (Morin) Glass, Philip Henslowe, Philip Johnson …   Enciclopedia Universal

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”