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Theatre and culture in early modern England, 1650-1737 : from Leviathan to Licensing Act /

Framed by the publication of Leviathan and the 1713 Licensing Act, this collection provides analysis of both canonical and non-canonical texts within the scope of an eighty-year period of theatre history, allowing for definition and assessment that uncouples Restoration drama from eighteenth-century...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gill, Catie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Framed by the publication of Leviathan and the 1713 Licensing Act, this collection provides analysis of both canonical and non-canonical texts within the scope of an eighty-year period of theatre history, allowing for definition and assessment that uncouples Restoration drama from eighteenth-century drama. Paying special attention to literary innovation and sociopolitical changes, this book is a valuable tool for scholars of Restoration and eighteenth-century performance, providing groundwork for future research and investigation.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 178 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0754699447
9780754699446
1282892193
9781282892194
1351880136
9781351880138
9786612892196
6612892196