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  1. Moral reform in comedy and culture, 1696 - 1747
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Farnham [u.a.]

    Universitätsbibliothek Bielefeld
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781409417965; 1409417964
    Series: Performance in the long eighteenth century : studies in theatre, music, dance
    Subjects: English drama (Comedy)--History and criticism; Didactic drama, English--History and criticism; English drama--18th century--History and criticism; Literature and society--England--History--18th century; Moral conditions in literature; Social problems in literature; Ethics in literature
    Scope: XII, 185 S. : Ill., 24 cm
  2. Moral reform in comedy and culture
    1696 - 1747
    Published: c 2011
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Farnham [u.a.]

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    1 A 820193
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781409417965; 1409417964
    RVK Categories: HR 1780 ; NK 2100
    Series: Performance in the long eighteenth century : studies in theatre, music, dance
    Subjects: English drama; English drama (Comedy); Social problems in literature; Social change in literature; Social values in literature; Dramatists, English; Literature and society; Politics and literature; Theater and society; Theater
    Other subjects: Array; Array; Array; Array; Moral conditions in literature; Social problems in literature; Ethics in literature
    Scope: XII, 185 S., Ill., 24 cm
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    Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction -- Seeing is believing: performing reform in Colley Cibber's Love's last shift -- Sincerity as spectacle: Susanna Centlivre's The gamester and George Farquhar's The inconstant -- Reforming the reformer: female gaze and rake reform in Colley Cibber's The careless husband and The lady's last stake -- Jokes and party strokes: whig ideology and wife-reform in Richard Steele's The tender husband and Charles Johnson's The masquerade -- Horns, whores, and happy marriages: reforming jealousy in Charles Johnson's The generous husband and Benjamin Hoadly's The suspicious husband -- Afterword.

  3. Moral reform in comedy and culture, 1696-1747
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Burlington, Vt

    The comic reform plot was not merely a generic turn towards morality or sentimentality, Gollapudi argues, but an important social mechanism for controlling and challenging political and economic changes. She examines reform comedies by Colley Cibber,... more

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    Bibliotheks-und Informationssystem der Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (BIS)
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    The comic reform plot was not merely a generic turn towards morality or sentimentality, Gollapudi argues, but an important social mechanism for controlling and challenging political and economic changes. She examines reform comedies by Colley Cibber, Susanna Centlivre, Richard Steele, Charles Johnson, and Benjamin Hoadly within the context of emergent trends in finance capitalism, imperial nationalism, political factionalism, domestic ideology and middling class-consciousness

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1283128942; 9781409417965; 9781283128940
    RVK Categories: HR 1780 ; NK 2100
    Series: Performance in the long eighteenth century : studies in theatre, music, dance
    Subjects: Social values in literature; Dramatists, English; Literature and society; Politics and literature; Theater and society; Theater; Social problems in literature; English drama (Comedy); Social change in literature; English drama
    Other subjects: Array; Array; Array; Array; Moral conditions in literature; Social problems in literature; Ethics in literature
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xii, 185 p), ill
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

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    IntroductionSeeing is believing: performing reform in Colley Cibber's Love's last shift -- Sincerity as spectacle: Susanna Centlivre's The gamester and George Farquhar's The inconstant -- Reforming the reformer: female gaze and rake reform in Colley Cibber's The careless husband and The lady's last stake -- Jokes and party strokes: whig ideology and wife-reform in Richard Steele's The tender husband and Charles Johnson's The masquerade -- Horns, whores, and happy marriages: reforming jealousy in Charles Johnson's The generous husband and Benjamin Hoadly's The suspicious husband -- Afterword.