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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... wants to marry him . Tattle , who loses interest in the women as rapidly as he developed it , rebukes her : „ ... Fie , fie , you're a Woman now , and must think of a new Man every Morning , and forget him every Night - No , no , to ...
... wants to marry him . Tattle , who loses interest in the women as rapidly as he developed it , rebukes her : „ ... Fie , fie , you're a Woman now , and must think of a new Man every Morning , and forget him every Night - No , no , to ...
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... wants both , reputation and pleasure , and does everything in order to keep up her image of a decent and honourable lady . Yet her honour is merely a sham , as the following remark proves , when she incidentally admits : „ Ah dear ...
... wants both , reputation and pleasure , and does everything in order to keep up her image of a decent and honourable lady . Yet her honour is merely a sham , as the following remark proves , when she incidentally admits : „ Ah dear ...
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... 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 herself is attracted . " She tries to " block the affairs of the ...
... 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 herself is attracted . " She tries to " block the affairs of the ...
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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