The world as it goes : a comedy / by Hannah Cowley ; edited by William D. Brewer.

"Despite a recent surge of scholarly interest in Hannah Cowley's works, her scandalous comedy The World as It Goes has never been published. This edition of The World as It Goes is supplemented with an introduction providing cultural, theatrical, historical and biographical contexts and contemporane...

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Main Author: Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809 (Author)
Other Authors: Brewer, William D. (William Dean) (Editor)
Language:English
Published: London, UK : Anthem Press, 2022.
Series:Gender and culture in the Romantic era
Subjects:
Cowley, Hannah, > 1743-1809 > Criticism and interpretation.
Cowley, Hannah, > 1743-1809.
English literature > 17th century.
English literature > 18th century.
English literature.
1600-1799
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Drama.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Drama.
Physical Description:129 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
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Summary:
"Despite a recent surge of scholarly interest in Hannah Cowley's works, her scandalous comedy The World as It Goes has never been published. This edition of The World as It Goes is supplemented with an introduction providing cultural, theatrical, historical and biographical contexts and contemporaneous reviews."--Provided by publisher.
Call Number:PR3379.C3 W67 2022
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1839980486
9781839980480