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Aphra Behn

Restoration Comedy: Three Plays

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'One no more owes one's beauty to a lover, than one's wit to an echo.'With the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660, the republican ban on organised theatre was lifted - and plays exploded back onto the public stage with newfound relish. The arrival of actresses for the first time encouraged a great sense of release, which expressed itself in the form of sophisticated comedies exploring the sexual behaviour and moralities of society.This volume features three of the most popular Restoration Comedies:The Country Wife by William Wycherley - a supremely bawdy comedy in which the aptly named Horner pretends to be a eunuch in order to seduce women… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Wycherley, William / Congreve, William
  • ISBN: 978-1-78850-224-5
  • EAN: 9781788502245
  • Produktnummer: 33488678
  • Verlag: Nick Hern Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 416 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 345 KB

Über den Autor


Aphra Behn (1640-89) was the first English woman to be a professional playwright. She wrote at least seventeen plays, mostly comedies.

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