| Description |
xi, 468 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
The lucky chance, or, An alderman's bargain / Aphra Behn -- The fatal friendship / Catherine Trotter -- The royal mischief / Mary Delarivier Manley -- The innocent mistress / Mary Pix -- The wonder! : a woman keeps a secret / Susannah Centlivre -- The female wits / Anonymous |
| Notes |
Cover title: The female wits: women playwrights of the restoration |
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Includes 5 plays |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [467]-468 |
| Subject |
Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.
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Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
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Manley, Mrs. (Mary de la Rivière), 1663-1724.
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Pix, Mary, 1666-1720.
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Trotter, Catharine, 1679-1749.
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English drama -- Women authors.
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English drama -- 18th century.
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English drama -- 17th century.
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English drama -- Restoration, 1660-1700.
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| Author |
Morgan, Fidelis, 1952-
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| LC no. |
81140855 |
| ISBN |
0860682315 (paperback) |
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