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Nicholas Rowe and the beginnings of feminism on the London stage

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Academica Press
Language
English

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Table of Contents

Current scholarship on Rowe
Early twentieth century critics
Critics of the later twentieth century
Early information on Rowe
Political milieu
Rowe's early life
Early influences on Rowe's life
Rowe starts a family
Available roles for women
The problem of gazing and violence
The tradition of English tragedy
Rowe begins to develop the female hero
Rowe's writing matures with a second tragedy
The production of the play
A sad failure
Rowe tries his hand at comedy
Rowe returns to tragedy
Rowe turns to English history
Rowe as a scholar
Rowe and Centlivre
Rowe and Pix
Rowe and Finch
Rowe and Pope
Rowe's developing feminism
Rowe's dramatic manipulation
The first criticism : a comparison between the two stages
Charles Gildon as Rowe critic
Gildon's a complete art of poetry
In Rowe's defense
Development of a plan
Another female hero takes shape
Rowe's final years.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Bethesda, Md

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
822/.5
Library of Congress
PR3671.R5 B8 2005, PR3671.R5B8 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3293715M
ISBN 10
1930901895
LCCN
2004013562
OCLC/WorldCat
55657507
Library Thing
7170414
Goodreads
4317037

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