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  • Aesthetic Movement Satire: A Dramatic Anthology

    The Grasshopper; Where’s the Cat?; The Colonel; Patience

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    From long-haired 'Fleshly Poets' to intense, 'ultra pre-Raphaelite' artists, few stylistic movements in the history of art and literature have provoked the imagination and indignation of British playwrights as much as the Aesthetic Movement.During an intense and short-lived period from 1877 to 1881, the London stage saw fierce competition as playwrights and theatre managers raced to capture the ... Read more

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    ContentsACCOMPANIED ON THE FLUTEF. AnsteyTHE TROUBLES OF A TRIPLETW. Beatty-KingstonSLIGHTLY DEAFBracebridge HemmingTHE LADY FREEMASONH. T. CravenWHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT!F. B. HarrisonTHE FATAL LEGSWalter BrowneTHE CALIPH'S JESTERFrom the ArabicA JOURNEY IN SEARCH OF NOTHINGWilkie CollinsGEMINI AND VIRGOC. S. CalverleyKING BIBBSJames Albery</... ... Read more

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