Thomas Otway
Otway, Thomas - 1652–85, English dramatist, educated at Winchester and at Oxford. After failing as an actor, Otway wrote his first play, Alcibiades, produced in 1675. Later plays include the rhymed heroic tragedy Don Carlos (1672); an adaptation of Racine, called Titus and Berenice, (1676); and an adaptation of Molière, called The Cheats of Scapin. (1676). His two greatest plays are Read More...
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The Complete Works of Thomas Otway, Vol. 1 (Includes "Alcibiades," "Don Carlos," "Titus and Berenice," and "The Cheats of Scapin")
by Thomas Otway, Montague Summers. 239 pgs.
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The Complete Works of Thomas Otway, Vol. 2 (Includes "Friendship in Fashion," "The History and Fall of Caius Marius," "The Orphan," and "The Souldiers Fortune")
by Thomas Otway, Montague Summers. 372 pgs.
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Drama as Rhetoric/Rhetoric as Drama: An Exploration of Dramatic and Rhetorical Criticism ("And Now for Application: Venice Preserv'd and the Rhetoric of Textual Application" begins on p. 64)
by Steven Hart, Stanley Vincent Longman. 144 pgs.
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Divided Nation, Divided Self: The Language of Capitalism and Madness in Otway's Venice Preserv'd, in Studies in the Literary Imagination
by Debra Leissner. 14 pgs.
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Next to Shakespeare: Otway's Venice Preserv'd, and The Orphan, and Their History on the London Stage
by Aline Mackenzie Taylor. 332 pgs.
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Critics, Values, and Restoration Comedy (Discussion of Thomas Otway begins on p. 116)
by John T. Harwood. 180 pgs.
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The Designs of Carolean Comedy ("Shadwell and Otway, 1678-85" begins on p. 229)
by Eric Rothstein, Frances M. Kavenik. 296 pgs.
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The Neglected Muse: Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Tragedy in the Novel (1740-1780) ("Thomas Otway" begins on p. 48)
by Robert Gale Noyes. 187 pgs.
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English Drama of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century (1642-1780) (1914) (Chap. VI "Dryden, Lee, and Otway")
by George Henry Nettleton. 366 pgs.
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