A Quip For An Upstart Courtier: Or A Quaint Dispute Between Velvet Breeches And Cloth Breeches (1592)

by Robert Greene

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""A Quip For An Upstart Courtier"" is a satirical play written by Robert Greene in 1592. The play revolves around a humorous dispute between two courtiers, one dressed in velvet breeches and the other in cloth breeches. The play is a commentary on the social climbing and pretentiousness of the courtiers of the time. The characters engage in witty banter and insults, showcasing Greene's skill as a writer. The play also includes a subplot involving...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1104599120

ISBN13:9781104599126

Release Date:June 2009

Publisher:Kessinger Publishing

Length:48 Pages

Weight:0.39 lbs.

Dimensions:0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"

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Fiction History Humor Humor & Entertainment Humorous Literary Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction

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