A collection of critical dramatic essays from the neoclassic period beginning in 1660 with the Restoration period in England and the influence of French neoclassic ideas. Includes essays from Pierre Corneille, John Dryden, Saint-Evremond, John Milton, and others.

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Dramatic Essays of the Neoclassic Age
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Table of contents
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- Pierre Corneille 1606-1684
- Thomas Shadwell 1642?-1692
- John Dryden 1631-1700
- Saint-Évremond 1610-1703
- John Milton 1608-1674
- René Rapin 1621-1687
- René Le Bossu 1631-1680
- Thomas Rymer 1641-1713
- John Dryden
- André Dacier 1651-1722
- William Congreve 1670-1729
- Jeremy Collier 1650-1726
- Sir John Vanbrugh 1664-1726
- John Dennis 1657-1734
- George Farquhar 1678-1707
- Sir Richard Steele 1672-1729
- Joseph Addison 1672-1719
- Antoine Houdar de la Motte 1672-1731
- Jean Baptiste Du Bos 1670-1742
- Francis Hutcheson 1694-1746
- George Lillo 1693-1739
- Colley Cibber 1671-1757
- Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle 1657-1757
- Louis Jean Levesque de Pouilly 1691-1750
- Henry Fielding 1707-1754
- Voltaire 1694-1778
- Samuel Richardson 1689-1761
- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing 1729-1781
- David Hume 1711-1776
- Denis Diderot 1713-1784
- Edmund Burke 1729-1797
- Beaumarchais 1732-1799
- Oliver Goldsmith 1728?-1774
- Sebastien Mercier 1740-1814
- Index
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