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The Celebrated Hannah Cowley
Experiments in Dramatic Genre, 1776–1794
Series: Gender and Genre
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This book is ideal for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of eighteenth-century literature and theatre, particularly those interested in female dramatists and historical cultural studies.
Hannah Cowley (1743–1809) was a very successful dramatist, and something of an eighteenth-century celebrity. New critical interest in the drama of this period has meant a resurgence of interest in Cowley’s writing and in the performance of her plays. This is the first substantial monograph study to examine Cowley’s life and work.
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Hannah Cowley (1743–1809) was a very successful dramatist, and something of an eighteenth-century celebrity. New critical interest in the drama of this period has meant a resurgence of interest in Cowley’s writing and in the performance of her plays. This is the first substantial monograph study to examine Cowley’s life and work.
The Celebrated Hannah Cowley by Angela Escott delves into the remarkable achievements and life of this eminent figure. By offering detailed insights, this monograph effectively highlights Cowley’s contributions to the theatre and her status as a celebrated writer in her time.
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Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Theatre Research praises the study as a valuable resource for understanding Cowley's impact on the literary world of her era. The Year's Work in English Studies calls it an excellent work enhancing recent interest in Cowley. Women's Writing highlights the book’s thorough research and its usefulness for those interested in eighteenth-century theatre and its socio-political contexts.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781848930803
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 December 2011
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Width: 156.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 612g
Pages: 320
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