Format:
1 online resource.
ISBN:
9781501751608
,
1501751603
,
9781501751592
,
150175159X
Content:
"An account of how Restoration drama (England, 1660-1700) both promoted and satirized Stuart imperial and cosmopolitan ambitions, including discussions of the depiction of the Ottoman, Chinese, French, Dutch and Spanish Empires; the slave trade; the novelty of the actress; and the lasting impact of the Restoration on British theater"--
Note:
All Roads Lead to Rhodes : William Davenant, Ottomanphilia, and the Reinvention of Theater in the Restoration -- Travesties : William Wycherley, the Fop, and the Provincial Girl -- Indian Queens and the Queen Who Brought the Indies -- Restoration Legacies : Tragic Monarchs, Exotic and Enslaved -- "Have you not been sophisticated?" : The After-life of the Restoration Actress -- Histories of Their Own Times: Burnet, Cibber, and Rochester -- Epilogue : Mr. Spectator, Adam Smith, and the New Global Citizenship
Additional Edition:
Print version Rosenthal, Laura J. (Laura Jean), 1960- Ways of the world Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020 ISBN 9781501751585
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
History
