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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataFront cover Amphitryon by John Dryden. Drury Lane 1690.
Lewcock, Dawn.
Sir William Davenant, the court masque, and the English seventeenth-century scenic stage, c. 1605–c. 1700 / Dawn Lewcock.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60497-578-9 (alk. paper)
1. Theaters—Stage-setting and scenery—England—History and criticism—17th century.
2. Theater—England—History—17th century.
3. D’Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668—Influence.
4. Masques, English—History and criticism.
5. English drama—17th century—History and criticism. I. Title.
PN2091.S8L49 2008
792.02’5—dc22
2008047940