Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-344) and index.
Contents:
New habits on the stage -- Enlarging the poet's empire: poetics, politics and heroic plays, 1660-1714 -- The great Turks: the Ottomans on stage, 1660-1714 -- The most famous monarchs of the east -- Spain's grand project of a universal empire -- Brave new worlds: utopian plays of the restoration -- The customs of the country: colonialism and comedy -- Romans and Britons.
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