The Independent Woman in the Restoration Comedy of MannersBRILL, 1976 - 255 Seiten |
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... skeptical libertinism . To assert that the Hobbesian vision which limits man's potential is in fact a liberating influence , giving rise to an independent spirit , seems on the face of it a contradiction . But let us look once again at ...
... skeptical libertinism . To assert that the Hobbesian vision which limits man's potential is in fact a liberating influence , giving rise to an independent spirit , seems on the face of it a contradiction . But let us look once again at ...
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... skeptical . Marriage is equated with disillusionment and the distressed heroine remains distressed . No fifth act reform of the beau - rake here . Vanbrugh's work shares with the later sentimental comedy only its focus upon an unhappy ...
... skeptical . Marriage is equated with disillusionment and the distressed heroine remains distressed . No fifth act reform of the beau - rake here . Vanbrugh's work shares with the later sentimental comedy only its focus upon an unhappy ...
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... skeptical Restoration spirit in Cibber's comedy . Lady Easy's humility and long - suffering goodness counter Betty's vanity and finally convert not only Sir Charles but Lady Betty as well . Cibber , ever the opportunist , sensed the ...
... skeptical Restoration spirit in Cibber's comedy . Lady Easy's humility and long - suffering goodness counter Betty's vanity and finally convert not only Sir Charles but Lady Betty as well . Cibber , ever the opportunist , sensed the ...
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