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Author:   Kristina Straub ,  Misty Anderson ,  Daniel O'Quinn
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   2.110kg
ISBN:  

9781138915411

ISBN 10:   1138915416
Pages:   988
Publication Date:   21 March 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents Acknowledgements Table of Contents Introduction: Performing Drama, Performing Culture Theatrical Biographies Restoring the Theatre: 1660-1700 John Dryden and William Davenant, The Enchanted Island or The Tempest William Wycherley, The Country Wife George Etherege, The Man of Mode John Dryden, All For Love Aphra Behn, The Widdow Ranter John Van Brugh, The Relapse Managing Entertainment, 1700-1760 William Congreve, The Way of the World Susanna Centlivre, The Busie Body John Rich, The Necromancer, or Harlequin Doctor Faustus and John Thurmond, Harlequin Doctor Faustus John Gay, The Beggar’s Opera Henry Fielding, The Author’s Farce George Lillo, The London Merchant Samuel Foote, The Minor (1760) Entertainment in an Age of Revolutions, 1760-1800 David Garrick, The Jubilee Richard Cumberland, The West Indian Oliver Goldsmith, She Stoops to Conquer Richard Brinsley Sheridan, The School for Scandal Hannah Cowley, The Belle’s Stratagem George Colman, Inkle and Yarico Elizabeth Inchbald, Everyone Has His Fault

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Kristina Straub is Professor of English at Carnegie Mellon University. Misty Anderson is Professor of English and Adjunct Professor of Theatre at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Daniel O’Quinn is Professor in the School of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph.

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