书目名称 | Four Georgian and Pre-Revolutionary Plays |
编辑 | David Thomas (Professor of Theatre Studies) |
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概述 | Contains the full texts of four widelystudied plays. Fully annotated throughout. A detailed introduction sets the plays in contemporary context and provides biographic details of the playwrights |
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描述 | This edition offers an ideal introduction to the plays and theatre of the late eighteenth century in England, France and Germany as it brings together key texts revolving around the themes of sex and class.The texts of the plays by Sheridan and Goldsmith are based on first editions, while those of the plays by Beaumarchais and Lessing are based on the earliest published translations; textual notes explain unfamiliar terms and allusions. A full introduction locates the plays in their cultural and political context and provides a comparative overview of contemporary theatre. |
出版日期 | Textbook 1998Latest edition |
关键词 | bibliography; comparative; edition; eighteenth century; England; France; German; Germany; play; revolution; th |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-26947-1 |
copyright | Macmillan Publishers Limited 1998 |