1st Edition

Eighteenth-Century Women Playwrights, vol 4

By Derek Hughes Copyright 2001
316 Pages
by Routledge

316 Pages
by Routledge

This six-volume anthology documents the history of women's drama throughout the 18th century, starting with the emergence in 1695-6 of the second generation of women dramatists to Aphra Benn. It includes the work of Catherine Trotter, Mary Pix, Eliza Haywood and Elizabeth Griffith.

Volume 4: Acknowledgements vii Introduction to volume 4 Chronology of Elizabeth Griffith List of actors ELIZABETH GRIFFITH The Platonic Wife (1765) The Double Mistake (1766) The School for Rakes (1769) A Wife in the Right (1772) Notes Select bibliography

Biography

Derek Hughes