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British Dramatists from Dryden to Sheridan

By: George Henry Nettleton; Arthur Eillicot Case | Book details

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CONTENTS
RESTORATION DRAMA
(1660-1700)
I. HEROIC DRAMA
INTRODUCTION3
THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA BY THE SPANIARDS, PART I (ALMANZOR AND ALMAHIDE; OR, THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA) (1670),by John Dryden7
THE REHEARSAL (1671) , by George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, and others (burlesque of heroic drama)39
II. BLANK-VERSE TRAGEDY
INTRODUCTION69
ALL FOR LOVE; OR, THE WORLD WELL LOST (1677) , by John Dryden73
VENICE PRESERVED; OR, A PLOT DISCOVERED (1682) , by Thomas Otway115
III. COMEDY OF MANNERS
INTRODUCTION151
THE MAN OF MODE; OR, SIR FOPLING FLUTTER (1676) , by Sir George Etherege155
THE PLAIN DEALER (1676) , by William Wycherley199
THE RELAPSE; OR, VIRTUE IN DANGER (1696) , by Sir John Vanbrugh259
THE WAY OF THE WORLD (1700) , by William Congreve309
THE BEAUX' STRATAGEM (1707) , by George Farquhar349
IV. JEREMY COLLIER'S ATTACK ON THE STAGE
INTRODUCTION387
A SHORT VIEW OF THE IMMORALITY AND PROFANENESS OF THE ENGLISH STAGE (1698), (Selections), by Jeremy Collier389
EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY DRAMA
(1700-I780)
EARLY EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY DRAMA
(1700-1730)
I. SENTIMENTAL COMEDY
INTRODUCTION397
THE CARELESS HUSBAND (1704) , by Colley Cibber399
THE CONSCIOUS LOVERS (1722) , by Sir Richard Steele437

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