Moral Reform in Comedy and Culture, 1696-1747

Aparna Gollapudi

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2011

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In the first half of the eighteenth century, a comic plot formula dramatizing the moral reform of a flawed protagonist emerged on the English stage. This title looks at reform comedies by dramatists such as Colley Cibber, Susanna Centlivre, Richard Steele, Charles Johnson, and Benjamin Hoadly in relation to emergent trends in finance capitalism.

ISBN-13
9781409417965
ISBN-10
1409417964
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-07-28
Pages
198
Dimensions
234x156x
Weight
453