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Stillness in Motion in the Seventeenth Century Theatre provides a comprehensive examination of this aesthetic theory. The author investigates this aesthetic history as a form of artistic creation, philosophical investigation, a way of representing and manipulating ideas about gender and a way of acknowledging, reinforcing and making a critique of social values for the still and moving, the permanent and elapsing. The book's analysis covers the entire seventeenth-century with chapters on the work of Ben Jonson, John Milton, the pamphletheatre, Aphra Behn, John Vanbrugh and Jeremy C

English drama --- 17th century --- History and criticism --- Drama-Technique --- Theater --- England --- History --- Quietude in literature --- Drama --- Quietude in literature. --- Dramaturgy --- Authorship --- Playwriting --- History and criticism. --- Technique.