anti-theatre pamphlet, A Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage; in the pamphlet, Collier attacks a number of playwrights: William...
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Sentimental comedy (section Elements of the genre)
Comedy:Theory and Practice. Cambridge: CUP. Collier, Jeremy (1698). A Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage. London. Cox,...
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Jeremy Collier (redirect from The great historical, geographical, genealogical and poetical dictionary)
the comedy of the 1690s in his Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage (1698), which draws for its ammunition mostly on the...
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John Vanbrugh (category 17th-century English dramatists and playwrights)
on both counts, and was one of the prime targets of Jeremy Collier's Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage. In his architectural...
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of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage The Rehearsal (play) Restoration comedy for a discussion of the charges of scandal that spurred...
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instruction. The new attitude to the theatre may be judged from the anti-theatre pamphlet Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage by Jeremy...
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Amphitryon (Dryden play) (category Articles with short description)
Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage" for undermining social mores and attacking the political values of his day. The work...
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1698 in literature (category Years of the 17th century in literature)
information about the literary events and publications of 1698. March – In his Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage, clergyman Jeremy...
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Theatre (redirect from Stage productions)
of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage. The beliefs in this paper were mainly held by non-theatre goers and the remainder of the Puritans...
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Restoration comedy (redirect from Restoration stage)
of Manners (founded in 1692). When Jeremy Collier attacked Congreve and Vanbrugh in his Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage...
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