Four Georgian and Pre-Revolutionary Plays
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1998
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-333-63677-0 (ISBN)
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-333-63677-0 (ISBN)
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These plays offer an introduction to the theatre of the late-18th century in England, France and Germany, as it brings together key texts revolving around the themes of sex and class. The texts are based on earliest editions and translations.
These plays offer an introduction to the theatre of the late- 18th century in England, France and Germany, as it brings together key texts revolving around the themes of sex and class. The texts of the plays by Sheridan and Goldsmith are based on first editions, while those of the plays by Beaumarchais and Lessing are based on the earliest published translations. Textual notes explain unfamiliar terms and allusions. An introduction locates the plays in their cultural and political context and provides a comparative overview of contemporary theatre.
These plays offer an introduction to the theatre of the late- 18th century in England, France and Germany, as it brings together key texts revolving around the themes of sex and class. The texts of the plays by Sheridan and Goldsmith are based on first editions, while those of the plays by Beaumarchais and Lessing are based on the earliest published translations. Textual notes explain unfamiliar terms and allusions. An introduction locates the plays in their cultural and political context and provides a comparative overview of contemporary theatre.
DAVID THOMAS is Professor of Theatre Studies at the University of Warwick.
Introduction Note on the Texts The Rivals She Stoops to Conquer The Marriage of Figaro Emilia Galotti Bibliography
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.10.1998 |
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Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 395 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 0-333-63677-5 / 0333636775 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-333-63677-0 / 9780333636770 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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