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ROBERT EGGLESTON

Dr. Robert Eggleston
Associate Professor, English
Faculty of Creative & Critical Studies
Arts Building, ART321/323
University of British Columbia Okanagan
Kelowna, BC
V1V 1V7

Phone: 250.807.9380 
E-mail: robert.eggleston@ubc.ca

Robert Eggleston

Research Interests 

  • Restoration and eighteenth-century drama—in particular representations and subversions of ruling-class ideology in comedy, farce, and satire from 1660 to 1700
  • Ideological instability in the comedies and farces of Edward Ravenscroft
  • Theories of comedy during the late seventeenth century
  • Theatre history of the long eighteenth century
  • Political satire and censorship of the stage during the 1720s and 1730s
  • Authors: Aphra Behn, John Dryden, Henry Fielding, Alexander Pope, Edward Ravenscroft, and Sir John Vanbrugh

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