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But she certainly saw the plays of Shakespeare's predecessor, the court dramatist John Lyly, who specialized in allegorical pleas for toleration, describing one of his plays as a Trojan horse--a gift with a dangerous message. Rather than looking at Marlowe's connection with Shakespeare, Yamada focuses on "six key groups" of writers: "(1) Lucan and his commentator Sulpitius (2) John Lyly and his children players at Court (3) the emblematists, such as Andrea Alciati and Geffre y Whitney (4) Giordano Bruno, the magus (5) Niccolo Machiavelli, the political philosopher and. |
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