Eighteenth-Century Women Dramatists

by Susanna Centlivre, Elizabeth Griffith, Mary Pix, et al.

Book Overview

These four plays, written by women dramatists during the Restoration, are now available in a single edition. This volume includes Mary Pix's The Innocent Mistress, Susanna Centlivre's The Busy-Body, Elizabeth Griffith's The Times, and Hannah Cowley's The Belle's Stratagem; thereby introducing readers to some of the earliest published women dramatists. The text is freshly edited using modern spelling. The critical introduction, wide-ranging annotation,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192827294
• ISBN13: 9780192827296
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.3" x 4.9"