London Assurance and Other Victorian Comedies
, by Boucicault, Dion; Gilbert, W. S.; Bulwer-Lytton, Edward; James, Henry; Stierstorfer, Klaus; Cordner, MichaelNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780192832962 | 0192832964
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/9/2001
Dion Boucicault: London AssuranceW. S. Gilbert: EngagedEdward Bulwer-Lytton: MoneyHenry James: The High BidOxford English Drama offers plays from the sixteenth to the early twentiethcenturies in selections that make available both rarely printed and canonicalworks. The texts are freshly edited using modern spelling. Criticalintroductions, wide-ranging annotation, and informative bibliographiesilluminate the plays' cultural contexts and theatrical potential for reader andperformer alike.'The series should reshape the canon in a number of significant areas. Asplendid and imaginative project.' Professor Anne Barton, CambridgeUniversity