Popular Plays by Women in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century

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This anthology offers a selection of popular dramatic works by female playwrights from Aphra Behn in the 1670s through Hannah Cowley in the later eighteenth century. Accessible to both graduates and undergraduates, Popular Plays by Women shows how these playwrights captured audiences through wit, social awareness, and dramatic dexterity. It also provides additional materials in which female playwrights discuss the prejudices and special difficulties they face.