Richard Brinsley Sheridan [ Art and Literature / Politics / Association ]
… Fox and the Prince of Wales), 1785, © The Trustees of the British Museum, 1851,0901.241. 1 . See Valérie Capdeville, ‘Clubbability: A Revolution in London Sociability?’, Lumen (vol. 35, 2016), p. 63-80, and Valérie Capdeville, ‘Noise and … from his play The Rivals (1775) Act III, Scene iii, he was ‘the pineapple of politeness’ and sociability. His wit and ‘clubbability’ intermingled theatrical and political societies and cultures in London during the eighteenth century and …
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