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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Susanna Centlivre"”.
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Speculative Economic Ideology and Dramatic Strategies in Susanna Centlivre's the Basset Table and the Busy Body
… like the early eighteenth-century dramatist Susanna Centlivre, rushed to characterize the virtuous English citizen according to speculative economic tenets in an effort to supersede the traditional aristocratic, landed ones. By utilizing strategies associated with the speculative …
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Wayward Women, Virtuous Violence: Feminine Violence in Restoration and Eighteenth-Century British Literature by Women
… of pertinent literary works by Eliza Haywood, Susanna Centlivre, Delarivier Manley, Aphra Behn, Mary Pix, and Jane Wiseman, the dissertation examines issues of interpersonal violence and communal violence committed by women.
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No Slip-Shod Muse: A Performance Analysis of Some of Susanna Centlivre's Plays
… urged the necessity for a critical study of Susanna Centlivre's plays. Since then, only a handful of books and articles briefly discuss herand many attempt wrongly to force her into various critical models. Drawing on performativity models, my reading of several Centlivre plays (Love's …