Restoration plays and players : an introduction / David Roberts, Birmingham City University.
Restoration plays and players : an introduction / David Roberts, Birmingham City University.
Restoration plays and players : an introduction / David Roberts, Birmingham City University.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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G 2015/762
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preface -- 1. Regime change theatre -- 2. The life cycle of the Restoration play -- 3. Playwrights -- 4. Companies -- 5. Actors -- 6. Playhouses -- 7. Audiences and critics -- 8. Texts and publishers -- 9. Revivals and adaptations -- Further reading -- Timeline.
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
"Introducing readers to the key texts, theatrical practice and context of late seventeenth-century drama, David Roberts combines literary and theatrical approaches to show how Restoration plays were written, performed, received, and printed. Structured according to the 'life cycle' of the dramatic text, this book reproduces extracts from twenty-fou...
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Restoration plays and players : an introduction / David Roberts, Birmingham City University.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2015/762
Record Identifier
74VKOg6dgM3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOg6dgM3l
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ISBN
1107617979 (Paperback)
9781107027831 (Hardback)
1107027837 (Hardback)
9781107617971 (Paperback)
DDC
822/.409
MMS ID
991022547479702626
