British Dramatists from Dryden to Sheridan

British Dramatists from Dryden to Sheridan
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Publisher : SIU Press
Total Pages : 980
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ISBN-10 : 080930743X
ISBN-13 : 9780809307432
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Book Synopsis British Dramatists from Dryden to Sheridan by : George Winchester Stone

Download or read book British Dramatists from Dryden to Sheridan written by George Winchester Stone and published by SIU Press. This book was released on 1975 with total page 980 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Representative selections from Restoration and eighteenth-century drama, comedy, satire, tragedy, and farce are prefaced by descriptions of the theaters, acting styles, methods of play production, and audiences.


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