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Late Victorian plays, 1890-1914; edited with an introduction by George Rowell.
- Title
- Late Victorian plays, 1890-1914; edited with an introduction by George Rowell.
- Author
- Rowell, George.
- Publication
- London, New York, University Press, 1972.
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Details
- Description
- xviii, 507 p. facsims.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- "'On May 27, 1893,' wrote William Archer in a book published thirty years later, 'Arthur Pinero planted a milestone on the path of Progress in the shape of The Second Mrs. Tanqueray.' Pinero and Henry Arthur Jones, Wilde, evolved the Society drama, a vehicle for the actor-managers who ruled the commercial theatre, represented here not only by 'that Interesting Play' and Jones's high comedy The Liars but also by H. H. Davies's The Mollusc, which looks forward to the drawing-room
- Series Statement
- Oxford paperbacks, 286
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [xviii]
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Pinero, A.W. The second Mrs Tanqueray.--Jones, H.A. The liars.--Davies, H.H. The mollusc.--Hankin, St.J. The Cassilis engagement.--Granville-Barker, H. The Voysey inheritance.--Galsworthy, J. Justice.--Houghton, S. Hindle wakes.
- ISBN
- 0192811312
- LCCN
- ^^^73150236^
- OCLC
- 1710633
- SCSB-12646403
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library