The rakish stage : studies in English drama, 1660-1800
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The rakish stage : studies in English drama, 1660-1800
Southern Illinois University Press, c1983
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Content and meaning in the drama
- Restoration comedy and its audiences, 1660-1776 / Arthur H. Scouten and Robert D. Hume
- Otway and the comic muse
- The satiric design of Nat. Lee's The Princess of Cleve
- The myth of the rake in Restoration comedy
- Marital discord in English comedy from Dryden to Fielding
- The multifarious forms of eighteenth-century comedy
- The world is all alike
- The London theatre from The beggar's opera to the Licensing Act
- Goldsmith and Sheridan and the supposed revolution of laughing against sentimental comedy