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| #2085338 in Books | Broadview Press | 2002-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.69 x5.50l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 329 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Surprisingly funny!|By Kelsey L|I expected old plays to be rather boring and long-winded, but this was rather funny. I'm glad I bought it and I ended up keeping it after class. Wish it would be put on stage.||| “It is no longer a secret for specialists only that Frances Burney wrote some of the finest stage comedies of the eighteenth century. Thanks to Peter Sabor and Geoffrey Sill, this splendid edition makes two of her best plays available to readers, direc
This Broadview edition pairs two of Frances Burney’s linked comedies. They both present the character of Lady Smatter, a “femme savante” whose lineage may be traced back to Molière; they both centre on the misfortunes of the “elle” figure, the dispossessed heiress and wife who appears frequently in Burney’s fiction; and they both criticize a culture of misogyny that breeds suspicion and resentment. The Witlings, lig...
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