The way of the world
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TextPublication details: Hyderabad Orient Longman 2007Description: 249pISBN: 9788125028734Subject(s): Manners and customs | English drama | England--London | Adultery | Upper class | Extortion | English drama (Comedy) | English drama--Early modern and ElizabethanDDC classification: 822.4 Summary: This edition, besides elucidating the text, attempts to bring out its larger social implications and moorings. It thus addresses a lingering prejudice about the shallowness and moral bankruptcy of the Restoration comedy of manners. The author has analyzed, before examining the play, the social and historical background of the author and his works. Further, he has also added a brief discussion of the Restoration comedy, including the other comedies of Congreve.
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This edition, besides elucidating the text, attempts to bring out its larger social implications and moorings. It thus addresses a lingering prejudice about the shallowness and moral bankruptcy of the Restoration comedy of manners. The author has analyzed, before examining the play, the social and historical background of the author and his works. Further, he has also added a brief discussion of the Restoration comedy, including the other comedies of Congreve.
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