The designs of Carolean comedy / Eric Rothstein and Frances M. Kavenik.

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9780585111483

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Rothstein, Eric.

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Rothstein, Eric.

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1 online resource (295 pages)

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English drama -- Restoration, 1660-1700 -- History and criticism.

English drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism.

Comedy.

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Kavenik, Frances M., 1944-

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1988

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The Tempest, Marriage A-la-Mode, The Spanish Fryar, "and other plays are examined as consumer products offering a variety of potentially satisfying images of the world at a time when social and personal values were confused, precarious, and heterogeneous. Many of the comedies permit the viewer to enjoy forbidden, glamorous behavior without feeling guilty.

Acknowledgments	p. vii
1 Introduction	p. 1
2 A Model of Carolean Comedy	p. 6
3 Establishing the Repertory 1659-68	p. 41
4 The Tempest, Or, the Enchanted Island	p. 85
5 The French Connection: 1668-72	p. 108
6 Marriage A-La-Mode	p. 138
7 The Moraliste Comedy of the 1670s	p. 165
8 Durfeyan Comedy And The Spanish Fryar	p. 202
9 The Last Years Of Carolean Comedy	p. 228
10 Retrospect	p. 254
Appendixes Bibliography Index	p. 259
Appendix 1 Formation of the Repertory And Use of Repertory Data	p. 261
Appendix 2 The Carolean Comic Repertory	p. 268
Bibliography	p. 280
Index	p. 290

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