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If Canadian Drama of the 60s and the 70s struggled for revealing, legitimizing and universalizing its own specific identity, in the 80s "the alternate theatres and their leaders entered the new main stream". But the 90s saw the economic issues with the greater political and artistic impact, making the Canadian theatre "survive" more than "thrive". However, the partial success of Canadian theatrical nationalism and the boom of the ...
Dryden the Father of English Criticism, as Eliot points out, is a classic. He dreamt of a harmonious world which he attempted to realize in his work. His tercentenary in the year 2000 and the completion of the magnificent "California Dryden" in twenty volumes (1956-2002) have rejuvenated enthusiasm and interest in the critical reassessment of Dryden's poetry, drama and criticism. His contribution to the evolution of Restoration tragicomedy in the ...