Ways of the World : Theater and Cosmopolitanism in the Restoration and Beyond /

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"An account of how Restoration drama (England, 1660-1700) both promoted and satirized Stuart imperial and cosmopolitan ambitions, including discussions of the depiction of the Ottoman, Chinese, French, Dutch and Spanish Empires; the slave trade; the novelty of the actress; and the lasting impac...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rosenthal, Laura J. (Laura Jean), 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Literature and society > England > 17th century.
Cosmopolitanism in literature.
Cosmopolitanism > England > History > 17th century.
Theater > England > History > 17th century.
English drama > Restoration, 1660-1700 > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"An account of how Restoration drama (England, 1660-1700) both promoted and satirized Stuart imperial and cosmopolitan ambitions, including discussions of the depiction of the Ottoman, Chinese, French, Dutch and Spanish Empires; the slave trade; the novelty of the actress; and the lasting impact of the Restoration on British theater"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (330 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501751608

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