The School for Scandal
The School for Scandal By Richard Brinsley Sheridan A Dedicated Study Guide for MA English Students Study Objectives Understanding the complex plot Understand “Appearance vs. Reality” — one of the most important themes for...
Category: Restoration Age
The Restoration Drama
The Restoration Drama At the Restoration the break with the past was almost absolute. It involved our literature in the deepest degree; subject and style took on a new spirit and outlook, a different...
The Restoration Period
The Restoration Period (1660-1700) The period from the restoration of monarchy in 1660 by the Stuart king Charles II,(after the dissolution of the Puritan Commonwealth government), to the end of the century in 1700...