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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... mean , after all your fair speeches , and stroaking my Cheeks , and Kissing and Hugging , what wou'd you sheer off ... means to expose „ the diseased artifice of Tattle and Mrs. 148 Hartman , op.cit . , p . 376 . 149 Schneider , op.cit ...
... mean , after all your fair speeches , and stroaking my Cheeks , and Kissing and Hugging , what wou'd you sheer off ... means to expose „ the diseased artifice of Tattle and Mrs. 148 Hartman , op.cit . , p . 376 . 149 Schneider , op.cit ...
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... means to reach their aims in an essentially combative society . Whereas affectation ( semi - conscious pretence ) was uniformly condemned because of the danger of becoming habitual to a person , the practise of dissimulation ( conscious ...
... means to reach their aims in an essentially combative society . Whereas affectation ( semi - conscious pretence ) was uniformly condemned because of the danger of becoming habitual to a person , the practise of dissimulation ( conscious ...
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... means of which he wants to preserve his birthright . His calculations are proceeding on the assumption that insanity will prevent him from signing a legal contract . Thus Valentine's stratagem is based on the hope that he will outwit ...
... means of which he wants to preserve his birthright . His calculations are proceeding on the assumption that insanity will prevent him from signing a legal contract . Thus Valentine's stratagem is based on the hope that he will outwit ...
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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