Copyright 2008 Dawn Lewcock
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Lewcock, Dawn.
Aphra Behn stages the social scene in the Restoration theatre / Dawn Lewcock.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60497-549-9 (alk. paper)
1. Behn, Aphra, 1640–1689—Dramatic works.
2. Behn, Aphra, 1640–1689—Knowledge—Theater.
3. Behn, Aphra, 1640–1689—Technique.
4. Behn, Aphra, 1640–1689—Dramatic production.
5. Theaters—Stage-setting and scenery—England—History—17th century.
6. Theater audiences—England—History—17th century.
7. Reader-response criticism. I. Title.
PR3317.Z5L47 2008
822’.4—dc22
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataLewcock, Dawn.
Aphra Behn stages the social scene in the Restoration theatre / Dawn Lewcock.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60497-549-9 (alk. paper)
1. Behn, Aphra, 1640–1689—Dramatic works.
2. Behn, Aphra, 1640–1689—Knowledge—Theater.
3. Behn, Aphra, 1640–1689—Technique.
4. Behn, Aphra, 1640–1689—Dramatic production.
5. Theaters—Stage-setting and scenery—England—History—17th century.
6. Theater audiences—England—History—17th century.
7. Reader-response criticism. I. Title.
PR3317.Z5L47 2008
822’.4—dc22
2008025508