London Assurance and Other Victorian Comedies

London Assurance and Other Victorian Comedies
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 0192832964
ISBN-13 : 9780192832962
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Book Synopsis London Assurance and Other Victorian Comedies by : Klaus Stierstorfer

Download or read book London Assurance and Other Victorian Comedies written by Klaus Stierstorfer and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dion Boucicault: London AssuranceW. S. Gilbert: EngagedEdward Bulwer-Lytton: MoneyHenry James: The High BidOxford English Drama offers plays from the sixteenth to the early twentieth centuries in selections that make available both rarely printed and canonical works. The texts are freshly edited using modern spelling. Critical introductions, wide-ranging annotation, and informative bibliographiesilluminate the plays' cultural contexts and theatrical potential for reader and performer alike.'The series should reshape the canon in a number of significant areas. A splendid and imaginative project.' Professor Anne Barton, Cambridge University


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