Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature

Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature
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Download or read book Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature written by Katherine Mannheimer and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book asks how the British Interregnum's eighteen-year closure of the theatres--during which plays could be printed and read but not performed--affected the drama written for the reopened theatre and heightened playwrights' awareness of its status as an art form straddling both page and stage"--

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