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Comedy and society from Congreve to Fielding

Title
Comedy and society from Congreve to Fielding / John Loftis.
Author
Loftis, John, 1919-2012.
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1959.

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Description
ix, 154 p.
Series Statement
Stanford studies in language and literature ; 19
Subject
  • English drama > 18th century > History and criticism
  • English drama (Comedy) > History and criticism
  • Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 18th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [139]-147).
Contents
Social rivalry and critical controversy -- The survival of the Restoration stereotypes, 1693-1710 -- The end of the war and change in comedy, 1710-1728 -- The displacement of the Restoration tradition, 1728-1737 -- The decline of drama.
LCCN
59010635
OCLC
  • ocm00371522
  • SCSB-1473588
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library