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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... hand she is crossed because of Mirabell's false advances to her and wants to revenge herself on him ; on the other hand she is jealous of Millamant's beauty and youthful charm and “ does not want to see her married to a man to whom she ...
... hand she is crossed because of Mirabell's false advances to her and wants to revenge herself on him ; on the other hand she is jealous of Millamant's beauty and youthful charm and “ does not want to see her married to a man to whom she ...
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... hand of the partner they desire . Thus in Congreve's comedies Bellmour is to marry Belinda ; Vainlove seems likely to marry Araminta ; Valentine finally proves worthy enough to win Angelica's hand ; and Mirabell is united with Millamant ...
... hand of the partner they desire . Thus in Congreve's comedies Bellmour is to marry Belinda ; Vainlove seems likely to marry Araminta ; Valentine finally proves worthy enough to win Angelica's hand ; and Mirabell is united with Millamant ...
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Anita Sieber. The society portrayed by the dramatist is ambiguous ; on the one hand corrupt , decadent , and foolish , on the other hand ruled by wit , elegance , and grace . As Carl Hanna Klaus observes of the social whirl in The Old ...
Anita Sieber. The society portrayed by the dramatist is ambiguous ; on the one hand corrupt , decadent , and foolish , on the other hand ruled by wit , elegance , and grace . As Carl Hanna Klaus observes of the social whirl in The Old ...
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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