Gender, theatre, and the origins of criticism from Dryden to Manley : from Dryden to Manley /

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Frank explores the theoretical and literary legacy of Dryden to a number of prominent women writers of the time. She proposes that Dryden develops a native literary tradition that is passed on as an inheritance to his heirs - Aphra Behn, Catharine Trotter, and Delarivier Manley.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Frank, Marcie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Manley, Delarivier, > -1724 > Knowledge > Literature.
Dryden, John, > 1631-1700 > Knowledge > Literature.
Dryden, John, > 1631-1700 > Influence.
Dryden, John, > 1631-1700
Manley, Delarivier, > -1724
1600-1799
Criticism > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
English literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Criticism > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
English drama > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Sex role in literature.
Sex in literature.
Critique > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Critique > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Théâtre anglais > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
Literature
Criticism
English literature > Theory, etc.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Sex in literature
Sex role in literature
Great Britain
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The critical stage
  • "Equal to ourselves" : John Dryden's national literary history
  • Staging criticism, staging Milton : John Dryden's The state of innocence
  • Imitating Shakespeare : gender and criticism
  • The female playwright and the city lady
  • Scandals of a female nature.

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