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'The celebrated Hannah Cowley' : experiments in dramatic genre, 1776-1794
- Title
- 'The celebrated Hannah Cowley' : experiments in dramatic genre, 1776-1794 / by Angela Escott.
- Author
- Escott, Angela, 1949-
- Publication
- London ; Brookfield, Vt. : Pickering & Chatto, 2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR3379.C3 Z57 2012 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 299 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Gender and genre ; no. 7
- Uniform Title
- Gender and genre ; no. 7.
- Subject
- Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809 > Criticism and interpretation
- Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809
- Cowley, Hannah 1743-1809
- Cowley, Hannah
- 1700-1799
- 1700-talet
- English drama > 18th century > History and criticism
- English drama > Women authors > History and criticism
- Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century
- English drama
- English drama > Women authors
- Women and literature
- Drama
- Litteraturvetenskap > dramtik > författare > Storbritannien > 1700-talet
- Engelsk dramatik > historia
- Kvinnliga författare > historia
- Kvinnor och litteratur > historia
- Great Britain
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-288) and index.
- Contents
- 1.`Few Better Comedies than Hers' -- 2.`The Thwarted Passions and Lofty Grandeur of Tragedy': Cowley's Gothic Drama, Albina -- 3.Civic Virtue, Despotism and the Fall of Empires in Cowley's Tragedy, The Fate of Sparta -- 4.Afterpiece Experiments: Oratory, Pedantry and Politeness -- 5.The Imperial Project: Resistance and Revolution in Cowley's Oriental Musical Comedy -- 6.A Female Sculptor and Connoisseur: Artistic Self-Fashioning and the Exposure of Connoisseurship, Collecting and Concupiscence.
- ISBN
- 9781848930803
- 1848930801
- 184893081X (canceled/invalid)
- 9781848930810 (canceled/invalid)
- OCLC
- ocn751836269
- 751836269
- SCSB-14647367
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library