Gender, Theatre, and the Origins of Criticism: From Dryden to Manley

by Marcie Frank

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In Gender, Theatre and the Origins of Criticism, Marcie Frank explores the theoretical and literary legacy of John Dryden to a number of prominent women writers of the time. Frank examines the pre-eminence of gender, sexuality and the theatre in Dryden's critical texts that are predominantly rewritings of the work of his own literary precursors - Ben Jonson, Shakespeare and Milton. She proposes that Dryden develops a native literary tradition that...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521188652

ISBN13:9780521188654

Release Date:March 2011

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:186 Pages

Weight:0.62 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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