Etherege and Wycherley

Etherege & Wycherley is the first book-length study devoted solely to these two leading comic dramatists of the early Restoration period.

B.A. Kachur explores the major plays by George Etherege and William Wycherley within the context of the cultural, social and political changes that marked the reign of Charles II, and addresses issues such as marriage, manners, heroism, sovereignty and anxieties ...