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Restoration tragedy, 1660-1720 /

Dobree, Bonamy, 1891-1974.

Restoration tragedy, 1660-1720 / by Bonamy Dobree. - Oxford : The Clarendon Press, 1929. - 189 p. : 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction.--The necessity for heroism.--Restoration criticism; and the trend of writing.--Blank verse and the heroic couplet.--Cleopatra and 'That criticall warr.'--John Dryden and artificial tragedy.--Nat Lee and the tragedy of humours.--Thomas Otway.--Nicholas Rowe.--The mourning bride and Cato.--Conclusion.--Bibliography (p. [183]-186).--Index.


English drama--History and criticism.--Restoration, 1660-1700
English drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.

822.09 / DOR