Burlesque Plays of the Eighteenth Century
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Summary: Burlesque plays were written to undermine the artistic pretensions of heroic tragedy, from the artificiality of its rhymed form, to its strutting heroes and their naive heroic assumptions. This anthology, which includes plays by Buckingham, Gay, Carey, and Fielding, reflects the marvellousparodying of this form, which with its barbed allusions, refreshing frankness about sexual mores, and mock-pedantic footnotes cont [read more]
9780192810557
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Pub Date: 1969Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Summary: Burlesque plays were written to undermine the artistic pretensions of heroic tragedy, from the artificiality of its rhymed form, to its strutting heroes and their naive heroic assumptions. This anthology, which includes plays by Buckingham, Gay, Carey, and Fielding, reflects the marvellousparodying of this form, which with its barbed allusions, refreshing frankness about sexual mores, and mock-pedantic footnotes cont [read more]
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Pub Date: 1969
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
9780192810557
ISBN:
0192810553
Pub Date: 1969
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Burlesque plays were written to undermine the artistic pretensions of heroic tragedy, from the artificiality of its rhymed form, to its strutting heroes and their naive heroic assumptions. This anthology, which includes plays by Buckingham, Gay, Carey, and Fielding, reflects the marvellousparodying of this form, which with its barbed allusions, refreshing frankness about sexual mores, and mock-pedantic footnotes continues to make hilarious reading today.
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