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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Figures vii
- Tables ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
- 1. Comic Resurgence: Catherine Clive 18
- 2. Musical Comedy: Frances Brooke 39
- 3. Laughter and Femininity: Frances Burney 65
- 4. The Satirical Seraglio: Hannah Cowley 89
- 5. Sentimental Comedy and Feminism: Elizabeth Inchbald 113
- Conclusion: Feminist Comedy 250 Years Later 139
- Appendix: Women’s Plays Staged in London’s Patent Theaters, 1750–1800 147
- Notes 153
- Bibliography 181
- Index 195
- About the Author 201
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Figures vii
- Tables ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
- 1. Comic Resurgence: Catherine Clive 18
- 2. Musical Comedy: Frances Brooke 39
- 3. Laughter and Femininity: Frances Burney 65
- 4. The Satirical Seraglio: Hannah Cowley 89
- 5. Sentimental Comedy and Feminism: Elizabeth Inchbald 113
- Conclusion: Feminist Comedy 250 Years Later 139
- Appendix: Women’s Plays Staged in London’s Patent Theaters, 1750–1800 147
- Notes 153
- Bibliography 181
- Index 195
- About the Author 201