Title The Female wits : women playwrights on the London stage 1660-1720 / Fidelis Morgan

Published London : Virago, 1981

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Description xi, 468 pages ; 22 cm Contents The lucky chance, or, An alderman's bargain / Aphra Behn -- The fatal friendship / Catherine Trotter -- The royal mischief / Mary Delarivier Manley -- The innocent mistress / Mary Pix -- The wonder! : a woman keeps a secret / Susannah Centlivre -- The female wits / Anonymous Notes Cover title: The female wits: women playwrights of the restoration Includes 5 plays Bibliography Bibliography: pages [467]-468 SUBJECT Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50006616 Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81114005 Manley, Mrs. (Mary de la Rivière), 1663-1724. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83053245 Pix, Mary, 1666-1720. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82144346 Trotter, Catharine, 1679-1749. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82144856 Subject English drama -- Women authors. English drama -- 18th century. English drama -- 17th century. English drama -- Restoration, 1660-1700. Author Morgan, Fidelis, 1952- LC no. 81140855 ISBN 0860682315 (paperback)

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