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Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | Volume-12 | Issue-01
An Analysis of Prodigal Plays in the English Renaissance
Yonggang Zhao
Published: Jan. 8, 2024 | 193 168
DOI: 10.36347/sjahss.2024.v12i01.002
Pages: 5-8
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Abstract
The fable of the prodigal son was widely dramatized during the English Renaissance, and the prodigal pattern permeated the entire theater of the that time. This article provides an overview of the prodigal plays, exploring the reasons for the popularity of prodigal plays during the Renaissance and the characteristics of its development at different stages during that period.