CONTENTS
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RESTORATION DRAMA
(1660-1700) |
I. HEROIC DRAMA | | | | THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA BY THE SPANIARDS, PART I (ALMANZOR AND ALMAHIDE; OR,
THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA) (1670),by John Dryden | 7 |
| | | THE REHEARSAL (1671) , by
George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, and others (burlesque of heroic
drama) | 39 |
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II. BLANK-VERSE TRAGEDY | | | | ALL FOR LOVE; OR, THE WORLD WELL LOST (1677) , by John Dryden | 73 |
| | | VENICE PRESERVED; OR, A PLOT DISCOVERED (1682) , by Thomas Otway | 115 |
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III. COMEDY OF MANNERS | | | | THE MAN OF MODE; OR, SIR FOPLING FLUTTER (1676) , by Sir George Etherege | 155 |
| | | THE PLAIN DEALER (1676) , by William Wycherley | 199 |
| | | THE RELAPSE; OR, VIRTUE IN DANGER (1696) , by Sir John Vanbrugh | 259 |
| | | THE WAY OF THE WORLD (1700) , by William Congreve | 309 |
| | | THE BEAUX' STRATAGEM (1707) , by George Farquhar | 349 |
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IV. JEREMY COLLIER'S ATTACK ON THE STAGE | | | | A SHORT VIEW OF THE IMMORALITY AND PROFANENESS OF THE ENGLISH STAGE (1698),
(Selections), by Jeremy Collier | 389 |
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EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY DRAMA
(1700-I780) |
EARLY EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY DRAMA
(1700-1730) |
I. SENTIMENTAL COMEDY | | | | THE CARELESS HUSBAND (1704) , by Colley Cibber | 399 |
| | | THE CONSCIOUS LOVERS (1722) , by Sir Richard Steele | 437 |
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Publication information:
Book title: British Dramatists from Dryden to Sheridan.
Contributors: George Henry Nettleton - Editor, Arthur Eillicot Case - Editor.
Publisher: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin company,..
Place of publication: Boston; New York.
Publication year: 1939.
Page number: v.
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