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Gender, theatre, and the origins of criticism from Dryden to Manley : from Dryden to Manley / by Marcie Frank.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [(c)2002.]Description: 1 online resource (ix, 175 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511021119
  • 9780511021114
  • 0511120958
  • 9780511120954
  • 9780511483578
  • 0511483570
  • 9780511054525
  • 0511054521
  • 1280159790
  • 9781280159794
  • 0511147805
  • 9780511147807
Other title:
  • Gender, theater, and the origins of criticism from Dryden to Manley
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PR63
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Contents:
The critical stage -- "Equal to ourselves" : John Dryden's national literary history -- Staging criticism, staging Milton : John Dryden's The state of innocence -- Imitating Shakespeare : gender and criticism -- The female playwright and the city lady -- Scandals of a female nature.
Summary: Frank explores the theoretical and literary legacy of Dryden to a number of prominent women writers of the time. She proposes that Dryden develops a native literary tradition that is passed on as an inheritance to his heirs - Aphra Behn, Catharine Trotter, and Delarivier Manley.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

The critical stage -- "Equal to ourselves" : John Dryden's national literary history -- Staging criticism, staging Milton : John Dryden's The state of innocence -- Imitating Shakespeare : gender and criticism -- The female playwright and the city lady -- Scandals of a female nature.

Frank explores the theoretical and literary legacy of Dryden to a number of prominent women writers of the time. She proposes that Dryden develops a native literary tradition that is passed on as an inheritance to his heirs - Aphra Behn, Catharine Trotter, and Delarivier Manley.

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