Restoration Comedy
David Womersley, Duncan Wu
The two plays presented in full in this volume – Wycherley's The Country Wife and Congreve's The Way of the World – illustrate the evolution of Restoration comedy between 1675 and 1700.
Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–6): Duncan Wu
Chapter 2 William Wycberley (1641?1716) The Country Wife (1675) (pages 7–88):
Chapter 3 William Congreve (1670?1729) The Way of the World (1700) (pages 89–153):
- Includes full texts of Wycherley's The Country Wife and Congreve's The Way of the World.
- Demonstrates how Restoration comedy evolved between 1675 and 1700.
- Introduces general readers or students to the genre.
- An editorial introduction guides readers through the plays and the period.
Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–6): Duncan Wu
Chapter 2 William Wycberley (1641?1716) The Country Wife (1675) (pages 7–88):
Chapter 3 William Congreve (1670?1729) The Way of the World (1700) (pages 89–153):
Κατηγορίες:
Έτος:
2002
Εκδότης:
Wiley-Blackwell
Γλώσσα:
english
Σελίδες:
158
ISBN 10:
0631234713
ISBN 13:
9780631234715
Αρχείο:
PDF, 1.54 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2002