Comedy and Conscience After the Restoration / / Joseph Wood Krutch.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Krutch, Joseph Wood,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1949]; ©1949
• Year of Publication: 1949
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface to the Second Printing --; Foreword --; Contents --; CHAPTER I. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RESTORATION COMIC TRADITION --; CHAPTER II. THE DRAMA AND SOCIETY --; CHAPTER III. CRITIC AND AMATEUR --; CHAPTER IV. SOME CRITICAL DOGMAS --; CHAPTER V. THE ONSLAUGHT ON THE STAGE --; CHAPTER VI. THE ONSLAUGHT ON THE STAGE (Continued) --; CHAPTER VII. THE REFORMATION OF MANNERS AND THE STAGE --; CHAPTER VIII. THE DEVELOPMENT OF SENTIMENTAL COMEDY --; CHAPTER IX. THE THEORY OF SENTIMENTAL COMEDY --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231880015; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/krut90692
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Joseph Wood Krutch.

An account of the various influences that led to the decline of the Restoration Comedy and the rise of the Sentimental Comedy through a consideration of the general social and literary history of the times.