Marcie Frank

Gender, Theatre, and the Origins of Criticism

From Dryden to Manley

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A 2003 exploration of the theoretical and literary legacy of Dryden to a number of prominent women writers of the time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 279g
• ISBN-13: 9780521188654
• ISBN-10: 0521188652
• Artikelnr.: 32735338

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: the critical stage
1. 'Equal to ourselves': John Dryden's national literary history
2. Staging criticism, staging Milton: John Dryden's The State of Innocence
3. Imitating Shakespeare: gender and criticism
4. The female playwright and the city lady
5. Scandals of a female nature
Bibliography
Index.