Character Portrayal in Congreve's Comedies The Old Batchelour, Love for Love, and The Way of the WorldE. Mellen Press, 1996 - 151 páginas This study offers a detailed examination of these three comedies against their Restoration background. Particular attention is paid to the concept of the marriage market. |
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... especially found fault with , in detail . The second chapter turns upon the clash between people coming from the country , usually natural , honest , but crude fellows , and those living in the city . As the social milieu of the city ...
... especially found fault with , in detail . The second chapter turns upon the clash between people coming from the country , usually natural , honest , but crude fellows , and those living in the city . As the social milieu of the city ...
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... especially in the rural parts of the country and to a certain degree in London . * 428 429 When Collier's A Short View was published , the stage was already reeling under the weight of reform efforts , Van der Weele asserts . The ...
... especially in the rural parts of the country and to a certain degree in London . * 428 429 When Collier's A Short View was published , the stage was already reeling under the weight of reform efforts , Van der Weele asserts . The ...
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... especially as they are not the dull exemplary characters which Collier desired . There is certainly a large element of truth in Congreve's comedies , which reflect life in the Restoration to a high degree , but the facets of life are ...
... especially as they are not the dull exemplary characters which Collier desired . There is certainly a large element of truth in Congreve's comedies , which reflect life in the Restoration to a high degree , but the facets of life are ...
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Jeremy Colliers A Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness | 5 |
II | 16 |
RuralUrban | 42 |
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According amorous Angelica Araminta attacked audience behaviour Belinda Bellmour Brian ed Carl Hanna Klaus century comedy of manners comic Congreve's comedies Congreve's plays contends courtship critics cuckold disguise dramatic dramatists Ernest Benn 1972 Etherege Fainall Fainall's Foakes Fondlewife fools Foresight fortune Frail Fujimura gallants Heartwell hero heroine Holland husband hypocrisy hypocritical Ibid Immorality and Profaneness Jantz Jeremy Collier Lady Wishfort libertine literary Literature London Love for Love lovers Markley marriage marry Marwood matrimony Millamant Millamant's Mirabell Mirabell's mistress moral Muir nature Nevertheless Old Batchelour op.cit Parfitt playwrights pleasure pretended protagonists Prue Puritans Puschmann-Nalenz rake rake-heroes reform regarded relationship Restoration comedy Restoration Fop reveals ridiculous satire Schneider sexual Sharma Short View Silvia Sir Rowland Sir Sampson Sir Wilfull social society stage Tattle thereby truewits Vainlove Vainlove's Valentine Valentine's virtue Weele wife William Congreve wit comedy Wittol witty Witwoud woman women World WW II Wycherley young