James Shirley

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dramatist person playwright poet

James Shirley was a prominent English dramatist of the early 17th century, best known for his Caroline-era plays written just before the closing of the theatres in 1642.

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James Shirley's dramatic works 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dramatist ⓘ
person ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
activeInPeriod Caroline era ⓘ
early 17th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
describedAs prominent English dramatist of the Caroline era ⓘ
ethnicGroup English ⓘ
familyName Shirley ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
stage play ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
tragicomedy ⓘ
givenName James ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Stuart period ⓘ
surface form: Caroline era

English Renaissance drama ⓘ
name James Shirley self-link ⓘ
notableEvent closure of English theatres in 1642 ⓘ
notableWork Hyde Park ⓘ
Love's Cruelty ⓘ
Saint Patrick ⓘ
surface form: St. Patrick for Ireland

The Bird in a Cage ⓘ
The Brothers ⓘ
The Cardinal ⓘ
The Constant Maid ⓘ
The Coronation ⓘ
The Doubtful Heir ⓘ
The Example ⓘ
The Gamester ⓘ
The Gentleman of Venice ⓘ
The Grateful Servant ⓘ
The Humorous Courtier ⓘ
The Imposture ⓘ
The Lady of Pleasure ⓘ
The Maid's Revenge ⓘ
The Opportunity ⓘ
The Politician ⓘ
The Royal Master ⓘ
The Sisters ⓘ
The Traitor ⓘ
The Triumph of Peace ⓘ
The Wedding ⓘ
The Witty Fair One ⓘ
The Young Admiral ⓘ
occupation dramatist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hyde Park → author → James Shirley ⓘ
Love's Cruelty → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Bird in a Cage → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Brothers → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Cardinal → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Constant Maid → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Coronation → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Doubtful Heir → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Example → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Gamester → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Gentleman of Venice → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Grateful Servant → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Humorous Courtier → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Imposture → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Lady of Pleasure → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Maid's Revenge → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Opportunity → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Politician → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Royal Master → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Sisters → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Traitor → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Triumph of Peace → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Wedding → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Witty Fair One → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Young Admiral → author → James Shirley ⓘ
The Example → authorName → James Shirley ⓘ
The Opportunity → creatorName → James Shirley ⓘ
The Brothers → hasCreator → James Shirley ⓘ
Love's Cruelty → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Bird in a Cage → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Coronation → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Doubtful Heir → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Gamester → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Gentleman of Venice → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Grateful Servant → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Humorous Courtier → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Maid's Revenge → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Royal Master → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Traitor → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Triumph of Peace → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Wedding → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Witty Fair One → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Young Admiral → hasDramatist → James Shirley ⓘ
The Constant Maid → hasPlaywright → James Shirley ⓘ
The Bird in a Cage → isWorkOf → James Shirley ⓘ
The Brothers → isWrittenBy → James Shirley ⓘ
James Shirley → name → James Shirley self-link ⓘ
Shirley → namedAfter → James Shirley ⓘ
subject surface form: Shirley, Massachusetts
The Politician → notableWorkOf → James Shirley ⓘ
The Maid's Revenge → partOf → James Shirley ⓘ
this entity surface form: James Shirley's dramatic works