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Four Restoration Marriage Plays (Oxford World's Classics)
Four Restoration Marriage Plays - Oxford World's Classics
Author: John Dryden, Thomas Southerne, M Cordner
Marriage and its discontents lie at the heart of Restoration comedy. In all four of the great plays gathered here, a married woman confronts her would-be seducer. Each dramatist, however, totally reinterprets the situation. Thomas Otway's The Soldier's Fortune converts adultery into political revenge. Nathaniel Lee's The Princess of Cleves of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192825704
ISBN-10: 0192825704
Publication Date: 8/10/1995
Pages: 439
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Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr (T)
Book Type: Paperback
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