| Empire on the English Stage 1660-1714 Contributor(s): Orr, Bridget (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521773504 ISBN-13: 9780521773508 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $130.15 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2001 Annotation: Empire on the Restoration Stage analyzes Restoration and early-eighteenth-century drama in terms of empire. The book provides a comprehensive account of colonialism, national identity and the representation of race and ethnicity on stage. Joining current historical discussions of the development of British imperial ideology, Bridget Orr argues that dramatic texts and production provide a rich and unexamined archive in which the issues attendant on the emergence of the first empire figure largely. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Eastern European (see Also Russian & Former Soviet Union) - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 822.409 |
| LCCN: 00065091 |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 6.24" W x 9.3" (1.36 lbs) 362 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe |
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Contributor Bio(s): Orr, Bridget: - Bridget Orr is Assistant Professor at the Department of English, Fordham University. |