Four Great Restoration Comedies

Four Great Restoration Comedies

Author: William Wycherley

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-04-03

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 0486153606

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Comedy classics that defined a new era in drama: The Country Wife by William Wycherley; The Man of Mode by Sir George Etheredge; The Rover by Aphra Behn; and The Relapse by Sir John Vanbrugh.


Ottemiller's Index to Plays in Collections

Ottemiller's Index to Plays in Collections

Author: John Henry Ottemiller

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 833

ISBN-13: 0810877201

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The standard location tool for full-length plays published in collections and anthologies in England and the United States since the beginning of the 20th century, Ottemiller's Index to Plays in Collections has undergone seven previous editions, the latest in 1988, covering 1900 through 1985. In this new edition, Denise Montgomery has expanded the volume to include collections published in the entire English-speaking world through 2000 and beyond. This new volume lists more than 3,500 new plays and 2,000 new authors, as well as birth and/or death information for hundreds of authors. Representing the largest expansion between editions, this updated volume is a valuable resource for libraries worldwide.


Female Playwrights of the Restoration

Female Playwrights of the Restoration

Author: Paddy Lyons

Publisher: Phoenix

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 363

ISBN-13: 9780460870801

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Aphra Behn was the first woman to earn her living by writing for the theater, and was ranked by Defoe alongside Rochester and Milton as one of the 'great wits' of her century.