Book contents
- Frontmatter
- 1 The theatre
- 2 The performance
- 3 Adaptations and revivals
- 4 Comedy
- 5 Tragedy
- 6 Tragicomedy
- 7 Farce
- 8 Restoration and settlement
- 9 Change, skepticism, and uncertainty
- 10 Drama and political crisis
- 11 Spectacle, horror, and pathos
- 12 Gender, sexuality, and marriage
- 13 Playwright versus priest
- 14 The canon and its critics
- Biographies and selected bibliography
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 May 2006
- Frontmatter
- 1 The theatre
- 2 The performance
- 3 Adaptations and revivals
- 4 Comedy
- 5 Tragedy
- 6 Tragicomedy
- 7 Farce
- 8 Restoration and settlement
- 9 Change, skepticism, and uncertainty
- 10 Drama and political crisis
- 11 Spectacle, horror, and pathos
- 12 Gender, sexuality, and marriage
- 13 Playwright versus priest
- 14 The canon and its critics
- Biographies and selected bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Cambridge Companion to English Restoration Theatre , pp. 289 - 294Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000