Restoration drama and the idea of literature /

"This book asks how the British Interregnum's eighteen-year closure of the theatres--during which plays could be printed and read but not performed--affected the drama written for the reopened theatre and heightened playwrights' awareness of its status as an art form straddling both p...

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Main Author: Mannheimer, Katherine (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2023.
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Summary:"This book asks how the British Interregnum's eighteen-year closure of the theatres--during which plays could be printed and read but not performed--affected the drama written for the reopened theatre and heightened playwrights' awareness of its status as an art form straddling both page and stage"--
Physical Description:viii, 313 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813950426
0813950422
9780813950433
0813950430