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Many early modern poets and playwrights were also members of the legal societies the Inns of Court and these authors shaped the development of key genres of the English Renaissance, especially lyric poetry, dramatic tragedy, satire, and masque. But how did the Inns come to be literary centers in the first place, and why were they especially vibrant at particular times?

Title : Lawyers at Play: Literature, Law, and Politics at the Early Modern Inns of Court, 1558-1581
Author : Jessica Winston
Language : en
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