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William Congreve

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© 1992

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David Thomas ⁰

David Thomas
1. Castle Lane, UK
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Part of the book series: English Dramatists (ENGDRAMA)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xii

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Life and Work
- David Thomas
Pages 1-13
The Literary Context
- David Thomas
Pages 14-26
The Philosophical and Political Context
- David Thomas
Pages 27-38
The Theatrical Context
- David Thomas
Pages 39-50
Literary Theory and Morality Debates
- David Thomas
Pages 51-65
Comedies of Appetite and Contract
- David Thomas
Pages 66-103
Tragedy, Masque and Opera
- David Thomas
Pages 104-123
Congreve in Production
- David Thomas
Pages 124-143
Critical Responses
- David Thomas
Pages 144-161
Back Matter

Pages 162-179

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Authors and Affiliations

Castle Lane, UK

David Thomas

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: William Congreve
Authors: David Thomas
Series Title: English Dramatists
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22322-0
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: David Thomas 1992
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 179
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Eighteenth-Century Literature

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