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Restoration Drama and 'The Circle of Commerce': Tragicomedy, Politics, and Trade in the Seventeenth Century
Kroll, Richard (University of California, Irvine)
Restoration Drama and 'The Circle of Commerce': Tragicomedy, Politics, and Trade in the Seventeenth Century
Kroll, Richard (University of California, Irvine)
This book discusses the relationship between Restoration drama (1660–1700) and the tragicomic tradition of drama stretching back to the early seventeenth century. It includes close readings of six Restoration plays including Behn's The Rover, Dryden's Marriage a la mode, and Congreve's The Way of the World.
346 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 13, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780521828376 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 346 |
Dimensions | 160 × 237 × 27 mm · 694 g |
Language | English |