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This new anthology provides seventeen key plays by twelve dramatists of the Restoration period in an anthology designed specifically for course use, with annotations and judiciously modernized texts. It offers a representative sampling of the types of play of the period, including plays by both men and women - sex comedy, moral comedy, heroic drama, Shakespearean adaptation and political history.

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 throug...

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 throug...