Ravishment of Reason : Governance and the Heroic Idioms of the Late Stuart Stage, 1660-1690 /
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Bucknell University Press,
[2014]
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| Series: | Transits (Bucknell University)
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Table of Contents:
- Heroicall pictures: government and the restoration heroic play
- New rights we grant not, but the old declare: history, friendship, and consent in Roger Boyle's Henry V
- Tis all but ceremony which is past: conversion and heroic passions in John Dryden's The conquest of Granada, parts one and two (1670-1672)
- Shakespeare's history lesson: John Crowne's misery of civil war
- Cajoling the people with his known industry: the passions and spectacular politics in Nathaniel Lee's Lucius Junius Brutus
- The politics of cowardice: fear, interest, and security in Aphra Behn's The widdow ranter
- Half loath and half consenting: interpretive relativism and incest in John Dryden's Don Sebastian.