Four Great Restoration Comedies by John Vanbrugh, Aphra Behn, George Etherege, William Wycherley, Mary Carolyn Waldrep, Janet Baine Kopito

352 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

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When England's theaters reopened in 1660, 18 years after being closed by an act of Parliament, audiences embraced the witty and satirical dialogue spoken by "plain folks" characters—it was a new era in drama. The four comedy classics featured in t...

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