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Restoration tragedy, 1660-1720.

Title
Restoration tragedy, 1660-1720.
Author
Dobrée, Bonamy, 1891-1974.
Publication
Oxford : Clarendon press, [1959]

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Description
189 pages, 1 unnumbered page; 20 cm
Subject
  • English drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism
  • English drama > Restoration, 1660-1700 > History and criticism
Note
  • Corrected edition.
Contents
Introduction.-The necessity for heroism.-Restoration criticism; and the trend of writing.-Blank verse and the heroic couplet.-Cleopatra and 'That criticall warr'.-John Dryden and artificial tragedy.-Nat Lee and the tragedy of humours.-Thomas Otway.-Nicholas Rowe.-The mourning bride and Cato.-Conclusion.-Bibliography (p. [183]-186)-Index.
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