Heroicall pictures: government and the restoration heroic play -- New rights we grant not, but the old declare: history, friendship, and consent in Roger Boyle's Henry V -- Tis all but ceremony which is past: conversion and heroic passions in John Dryden's The conquest of Granada, parts one and two (1670-1672) -- Shakespeare's history lesson: John Crowne's misery of civil war -- Cajoling the people with his known industry: the passions and spectacular politics in Nathaniel Lee's Lucius Junius Brutus -- The politics of cowardice: fear, interest, and security in Aphra Behn's The widdow ranter -- Half loath and half consenting: interpretive relativism and incest in John Dryden's Don Sebastian.
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Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
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