The Oriental in Restoration Drama
Louis Wann
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The Oriental in Restoration Drama

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This work explores the representation of Orientalism in English drama of the Restoration period (1660-1700). The author analyzes the ways in which plays by writers such as Aphra Behn, John Dryden, and William Wycherley portrayed Eastern cultures and identities, and the impact of these representations on British perceptions of the East. This book sheds light on the complex relationships between gender, race, and power in early modern England. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in th...