The Independent Woman in the Restoration Comedy of MannersBRILL, 1976 - 255 Seiten |
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... Lady Betty Modish , a heroine who bears an affinity to Silvia in one respect , at least . Like Farquhar's mischievous sprite , she refuses to fit comfortably in the category of outwitting heroine who relies more on action than verbal ...
... Lady Betty Modish , a heroine who bears an affinity to Silvia in one respect , at least . Like Farquhar's mischievous sprite , she refuses to fit comfortably in the category of outwitting heroine who relies more on action than verbal ...
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... Betty lacks the playfulness that marks the wittiest of Restoration heroines , and of course her humorless gallant Morelove makes a poor partner in repartee . railing exchange is more bitter than jocular : Lady Betty : Lord Morelove : Lady ...
... Betty lacks the playfulness that marks the wittiest of Restoration heroines , and of course her humorless gallant Morelove makes a poor partner in repartee . railing exchange is more bitter than jocular : Lady Betty : Lord Morelove : Lady ...
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... Lady Betty's wit on another scale , her ability to understand and cope with her shifting society , we discover that she faces a different world than had our earlier heroines . Although she and Sir Charles Easy , the unfaithful husband ...
... Lady Betty's wit on another scale , her ability to understand and cope with her shifting society , we discover that she faces a different world than had our earlier heroines . Although she and Sir Charles Easy , the unfaithful husband ...
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