Four Great Comedies of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century

Four Great Comedies of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Author: Brooks 1894-1984 Atkinson
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781014659958

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Four Great Comedies of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century

Four Great Comedies of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Author: Brooks 1894-1984 Atkinson
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781014001030

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Four Great Restoration Comedies

Four Great Restoration Comedies
Author: William Wycherley
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2012-04-03
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 0486153606

Comedy classics that defined a new era in drama: The Country Wife by William Wycherley; The Man of Mode by Sir George Etheredge; The Rover by Aphra Behn; and The Relapse by Sir John Vanbrugh.

Restoration and Eighteenth-century Comedy

Restoration and Eighteenth-century Comedy
Author: Scott McMillin
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Total Pages: 580
Release: 1973
Genre: Drama
ISBN:

The five plays included in this volume William Wycherley's "The Country Wife," Sir George Etherege's "The Man of Mode," William Congreve's "The Way of the World," Sir Richard Steele's "The Conscious Lovers" and Richard B. Sheridan's "The School for Scandal" are the most distinguished comedies written during an especially exciting and innovative period in the London theater and English society. This Norton critical edition offers an authoritative text for each play and a unique collection of documents and critical essays (ranging from Charles Lamb to the present) for a deeper understanding of them.