A Mirror to Nature : Transformations in Drama and Aesthetics 1660-1732 /

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In this provocative study Rose Zimbardo examines a crucial revolution in aesthetics that took place in the late seventeenth century and that to this day dominates our response to literature. Although artists of that time continued to follow the precept ""imitate nature, "" that n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zimbardo, Rose A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [1986]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
English drama > Restoration.
English drama.
Aesthetics, Modern.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Esthetique > 18e siecle.
Esthetique > 17e siecle.
Theâtre anglais > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Theâtre anglais > 1660-1700 (Restauration) > Histoire et critique.
Aesthetics, Modern > 18th century.
Aesthetics, Modern > 17th century.
English drama > 18th century > History and criticism.
English drama > Restoration, 1660-1700 > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. The Four Stages of Dramatic Imitation, 1660-1732; 2. Imitation of Nature as Idea; 3. Imitation of Nature as ""The City Between""; 4. The Varieties of Dramatic Satire in the 1670s; 5. Nature as the Experiential Actual, 1680-1700; 6. Imitation of the Inner Arena: Sentimental, Pornographic, or Novelistic?; 7. Emulation: The Early Eighteenth Century; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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