Female playwrights and eighteenth-century comedy negotiating marriage on the London stage /

Aphra Behn, Susannah Centlivre, Hannah Cowley, and Elizabeth Inchbald were the only four women in England who enjoyed career-long success as comic playwrights from 1670-1800. Their respective approaches to the body, contracts, nationalism, and divorce animate their comedies and provide comic comment...

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Main Author: Anderson, Misty G., 1967-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Palgrave, 2002.
Physical Description: x, 262 pages ; 22 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor PR708.W6 A53 2002 Available
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