The development of George Farquhar as a comic dramatist / / Eugene Nelson James.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics - <1990 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012] ©1972 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in English Literature ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- TABLE OF FIGURES
- I. INTRODUCTION – THE TRADITIONS IN FARQUHAR CRITICISM AND THE NEED FOR A NEW CRITICAL STUDY OF FARQUHAR’S PLAYS
- II. LOVE AND A BOTTLE AS A BURLESQUE OF RESTORATION COMEDY
- III. LUREWELL AND THE JILTING WOMEN OF RESTORATION COMEDY
- IV. SIR HARRY WILDAIR – THE ‘POOR SEQUEL’ TO THE TRIP TO THE JUBILEE
- V. THE ORIGINALITY OF THE INCONSTANT
- VI. THE TWIN-RIVALS AND ITS IMPORTANCE TO FARQUHAR’S DEVELOPMENT AND TO ENGLISH COMEDY
- VII. “THE MYSTERY OF ‘THE STAGE COACH’”
- VIII. THE RECRUITING OFFICER AS A CLIMACTIC PLAY IN THE CAREER OF GEORGE FARQUHAR
- IX. THE BEAUX’ STRATAGEM – FULFILLMENT OF A PROMISE
- X. CONCLUSIONS
- LIST OF WORKS CITED
- INDEX