Female Playwrights of the Restoration: Five Comedies

by Paddy Lyons (Editor), Fidelis Morgan (Editor)

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Part of the Everyman series which has been re-set with wide margins for notes and easy-to-read type. Each title includes a themed introduction by leading authorities on the subject, life-and-times chronology of the author, text summaries, annotated reading lists and selected criticism and notes.

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Part of the Everyman series which has been re-set with wide margins for notes and easy-to-read type. Each title includes a themed introduction by leading authorities on the subject, life-and-times chronology of the author, text summaries, annotated reading lists and selected criticism and notes.

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Contains the following plays:
The Feigned Courtesans by Aphra Behn (1679);
She Ventures and He Wins by 'Ariadne' (1695);
The Beau Defeated by Mary Pix (1700);
The Basset Table by Susanna Centlivre (1705);
The Busybody by Susanna Centlivre (1709)

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