This new anthology provides seventeen key plays by twelve dramatists of the Restoration period in an anthology designed specifically for course use, with annotations and judiciously modernized texts. It offers a representative sampling of the types of play of the period, including plays by both men and women - sex comedy, moral comedy, heroic drama, Shakespearean adaptation and political history.
ISBN: | 9780631209034 |
Publication date: | 14th January 2000 |
Author: | David Womersley |
Publisher: | Wiley Blackwell an imprint of Wiley |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 826 pages |
Series: | Blackwell Anthologies |
Genres: |
Literature: history and criticism |