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The rover, or, The banished cavaliers / Aphra Behn ; edited by Anne Russell.

Title
The rover, or, The banished cavaliers / Aphra Behn ; edited by Anne Russell.
Author
Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689
Publication
Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c1998.

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Additional Authors
Russell, Anne Elizabeth, 1952-
Description
220 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
"The Rover Aphra Behn A rollicking Restoration comedy-the most performed and most studied by the increasingly admired first ever woman playwright, Aphra Behn."--Jacket.
Series Statement
Broadview literary texts
Uniform Title
Broadview literary texts
Alternative Title
Banished cavaliers
Subject
  • 1660-1700
  • English drama > Restoration, 1660-1700
Note
  • A play.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 43-49).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Aphra Behn and Restoration Comedy -- The Restoration Theatre and Its Repertoire -- The Debt to Killigrew -- Synopsis -- The Play's Subject: Love, Sex, and Marriage -- Acting and Meaning: the Main Characters -- The Conventional Structure -- The Visual Aspect -- Costume and Disguise -- Modern Perspectives: the Play in Performance -- The Play Today -- The Rover; or, the Banish'd Cavaliers.
ISBN
1551112140
LCCN
cn^98931716^
OCLC
  • 1091887823
  • SCSB-12206201
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library