Description
| Product ID: | 9780754606406 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The Early Modern Englishwoman: A Facsimile Library of Essential Works & Printed Writings, 1641-1700: Series II, Part Three |
| Title: | Delarivier Manley |
| Subtitle: | Printed Writings 1641–1700: Series II, Part Three, Volume 12 |
| Authors: | Author: Stephanie Hodgson-Wright |
| Page Count: | 240 |
| Subjects: | Literary essays, Literary essays, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, English |
| Description: | Provides Delarivier Manley's contribution to the literary and theatrical milieu of the late 17th century. This book includes a epistolary novella, letters; a commendatory poem 'To the Author of Agnes de Castro'; a comedy, 'The Lost Lover, or The Jealous Husband', a tragedy, 'The Royal Mischief'; and two commemorative poems. The works included in this volume constitute Delarivier Manley''s early oeuvre, written in the seventeenth century. They comprise one epistolary novella, Letters Written [sic] by Mrs Manley; one commendatory poem ''To the Author of Agnes de Castro''; one comedy, The Lost Lover, or The Jealous Husband, one tragedy, The Royal Mischief; and two commemorative poems, ''Melpomeme: The Tragick Muse'' and ''Thalia: The Comick Muse''. In the light of new readings of Delarivier Manley''s early work, this volume demonstrates her important contribution to the literary and theatrical milieu of the late seventeenth century. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2006-04-28 |
