The two plays presented in full in this volume – Wycherley's The Country Wife and Congreve's The Way of the World – illustrate the evolution of Restoration comedy between 1675 and 1700.Includes full texts of Wycherley's The Country Wife and Congreve's The Way of the World.Demonstrates how Restoration comedy evolved between 1675 and 1700.Introduces general readers or students to the genre.An editorial introduction guides readers through the plays and the period.
| ISBN-13: | 9780631234722 |
| ISBN-10: | 0631234721 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication date: | 2002-09-13 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 160 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 8.499983 Inches, Length: 4.720463 Inches, Weight: 0.39903669422 Pounds, Width: 0.468503 Inches |
| Author: | David Womersley |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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