The Feminist Voices in Restoration Comedy: The Virtuous Women in the Play-Worlds of Etherege, Wycherley and Congreve
Sir George Etherege, William Wycherley and William Congreve introduce into their play-worlds major female characters who demand independence and equality from their male counterparts. This book focuses on each major female character who demands independence and equality of her gallant-libertine before she will commit to marriage or courtship with him. This demand for equality is a contrast to the social and marital relationships found in the real world of 17th century English Restoration society where marriage was a bargaining process for property and where the woman was treated as the man's property. Each of the three playwrights develops hi…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7618-0680-6
- EAN: 9780761806806
- Produktnummer: 1520253
- Verlag: Univ Pr Of Amer
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 278 S.
- Masse: H22.4 cm x B14.7 cm x D2.2 cm 481 g
- Gewicht: 481
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