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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... give us to understand that he will speak nothing but Truth ; and so before and after most of his Observations says I am Truth . " Moreover , Congreve in his first draft of the play had made Valentine say " I am Tom - tell - Troth , " a ...
... give us to understand that he will speak nothing but Truth ; and so before and after most of his Observations says I am Truth . " Moreover , Congreve in his first draft of the play had made Valentine say " I am Tom - tell - Troth , " a ...
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... gives him a liberty of tongue which allows him to satirize the mad proceedings of his society : 216 ... ' tis strange ! But I am Truth , and come to give the World the Lie ... Thou [ Buckram ] liest , for I am Truth . ' Tis hard I ...
... gives him a liberty of tongue which allows him to satirize the mad proceedings of his society : 216 ... ' tis strange ! But I am Truth , and come to give the World the Lie ... Thou [ Buckram ] liest , for I am Truth . ' Tis hard I ...
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... gives Lady Wishfort considerable power , yet at the end of the play the picture we get of her is considerably modified.2 ... give way to a new order ; a new society is created by the marriage of Mirabell and Millamant . Congreve's hero ...
... gives Lady Wishfort considerable power , yet at the end of the play the picture we get of her is considerably modified.2 ... give way to a new order ; a new society is created by the marriage of Mirabell and Millamant . Congreve's hero ...
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Jeremy Colliers A Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness | 5 |
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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