Restoration tragedy, 1660-1720
By: by Bonamy Dobrée
Publisher: The Clarendon Press
Published: 1954
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: English drama -- Restoration, 1660-1700 -- History and criticism; English drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: The necessity for heroism.; title: Restoration criticism; and the trend of writing.; title: Blank verse and the heroic couplet.; title: Cleopatra and ʻThe criticall warr.ʾ; title: John Dryden and artificial tragedy.; title: Nat Lee and the tragedy of humours.; title: Thomas Otway.; title: Nicholas Rowe.; title: The mourning bride and Cato.; title: Conclusion.; title: Bibliography (p. [183]-186); title: Index