Female Playwrights and Eighteenth-Century Comedy: Negotiating Marriage on the London Stage by M. Anderson

Female Playwrights and Eighteenth-Century Comedy: Negotiating Marriage on the London Stage

M. Anderson

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Aphra Behn, Susannah Centlivre, Hannah Cowley, and Elizabeth Inchbald were the only four female playwrights in England with multiple comic successes from 1670-1800. Behn's interest in the body, Centlivre's fascination with written contracts, Cowle...

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