Heroes & States: On the Ideology of Restoration Tragedy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780813121253)

" To understand the cultural history of England during the Restoration, one need look no further than the theater, which was attended by the gentry as well as by members of the middle and lower classes. The theater of this period embodied the values, meanings, and power relations of Restoration England. In Heroes and States, Douglas Canfield argues that drama not only represents but actually helps constitute the value and belief systems of an entire culture. Heroes and States completes Canfield'

Author: J. Douglas Canfield
ISBN-10: 0813121256
ISBN-13: 9780813121253
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 11/18/1999
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d