Title: A preface to Restoration drama
Description: TABLE OF CONTENTS: The Restoration theater -- The players -- The audience -- The poets -- tragic Bushkin -- Villain tragedy -- Heroic tragedy -- Pathetic tragedy -- The comic sock -- Farce, burlesque, and intrigue -- Humor and satire -- The comedy of wit -- The comedy of tears.
Subjects: English drama, History and criticism, Theater, History, Restoration
Places: England
Time periods: 17th century, Restoration, 1660-1700