Hughes, Derek.

English drama, 1660-1700 / Derek Hughes. - Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1996. - viii,503p. ; 25cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

1. 'To call every thing into question' : influences on the drama 2. Astraea Redux? : drama, 1660-1668 3. 'Where is Astrea fled?' : tragedy, 1668-1676 4. 'The freedoms of the present' : comedy, 1668-1676 5. 'A Song expressing the change of their condition' : tragicomedy and opera, 1668-1676 6. 'Senseless riot, Neronian gambols' : comedy, 1676-1682 7. 'Not one mark of former Majesty' : tragedy, 1676-1682 8. 'Dire is the dearth and famine on the stage' : drama, 1682-1688 9. 'The surprising success of the Baudy batchelour' : comedy, 1688-1695 10. 'A Cause like yours would summon the just gods' : tragedy, 1688-1695 11. 'Madam, you have done exemplary justice' : comedy, 1695-1700 12. 'Scarce a good one play'd' : tragedy, 1695-1700.

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

English drama History, 1625-1702

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