UID:
almafu_9959241372402883
Format:
1 online resource (231 p.)
ISBN:
1-61148-583-5
Series Statement:
Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
Content:
〈span〉〈span style=""font-style:italic;""〉Ravishment of Reason〈/span〉〈span〉 presents a new contextual framework for the study of Restoration drama, demonstrating the important cultural work performed by the restored theaters in offering versions of political theory that mediated between older notions of thaumaturgic authority and proto-modern forms of government premised upon autonomy and contract. 〈/span〉〈/span〉
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Ch01. "HEROICALL PICTURES"; Ch02. "NEW RIGHTS WE GRANT NOT, BUT THE OLD DECLARE"; Ch03. "'TIS ALL BUT CEREMONY WHICH IS PAST"; Ch04. SHAKESPEARE'S HISTORY LESSON; Ch05. "CAJOLING THE PEOPLE WITH HIS KNOWN INDUSTRY"; Ch06. THE POLITICS OF COWARDICE; Ch07. "HALF LOATH AND HALF CONSENTING"; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-322-15920-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-61148-582-7
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
