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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780578803321

Autore

Corman Brian <1945->

Titolo

Genre and generic change in English comedy, 1660-1710 / / Brian Corman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1993

©1993

ISBN

1-282-01177-4

9786612011771

1-4426-7523-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (179 p.)

Disciplina

822/.05230904

Soggetti

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

English drama - 18th century - History and criticism

English drama (Comedy) - History and criticism

Literary form - History - 18th century

Literary form - History - 17th century

Livres numeriques.

History

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

e-books.

Electronic books.

Englisch

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents -- Preface -- 1 The 'Mixt Way' of Comedy -- 2 Six Representative Comedies, 1670�1675 -- 3 Six Representative Comedies, 1690�1695 -- 4 Six Representative Comedies, 1705�1710 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z

Sommario/riassunto

Corman proposes a new way of looking at genre and generic change and brings a remarkable thoroughness and sensitivity to his study of



individual authors and their work.