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Alexander Leggatt
English Drama [EPUB ebook]
Shakespeare to the Restoration 1590-1660

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The most important period in the history of English drama is revealed in Alexander Leggatt”s challenging account. The author considers English drama from the beginning of Shakespeare”s career to the restoration of Charles II. Focusing on Shakespeare and the development of his art, he examines all his major contemporaries: Jonson, Middleton, Webster, Beaumont, Fletcher and Ford. He combines close analysis of specific plays with a broader look at trends within drama.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 310 ● ISBN 9781317871453 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3271563 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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