British Enlightenment theatre : dramatizing difference / Bridget Orr.

"In this ground-breaking work, Bridget Orr shows that popular eighteenth-century theatre was about much more than fashion, manners and party politics. Using the theatre as a means of circulating and publicizing radical Enlightenment ideas, many plays made passionate arguments for religious and cultu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Orr, Bridget (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Subjects:	Theater > Great Britain > History > 18th century. English drama > 18th century > History and criticism. Enlightenment > Great Britain. Great Britain > Intellectual life > 18th century. English drama. Enlightenment. Intellectual life. Theater. Great Britain. Aufklärung. Drama. Englisch. Freimaurerei. 1700-1799 Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Genre:	Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Physical Description:	x, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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