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A Bold Stroke for a Husband. Enriched edition. A Comedy in Five Acts
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- Nombre de pages146
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-617025-7
- EAN4064066170257
- Date de parution16/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In Hannah Cowley's comedic play, "A Bold Stroke for a Husband, " the intricacies of love and societal expectations are deftly explored through sharp dialogue and engaging characters. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century England, Cowley masterfully weaves themes of deception and romantic intrigue, challenging contemporary gender norms while inviting audiences to consider the nature of true love versus societal obligation.
The play's witty banter and dynamic character relationships illustrate the tension between personal desire and public reputation, creating a vibrant stage for her bold critique of social conventions. Hannah Cowley, a prominent figure in the burgeoning realm of female playwrights during the Georgian era, drew upon her own experiences to craft narratives that spoke to the hearts of women and men alike.
Her insightful observations of societal expectations and her own struggles to assert her voice in a male-dominated literary landscape shaped her writing. Cowley's innovative contributions provided a fresh perspective during a time when women's roles were often confined, allowing her work to resonate deeply with audiences seeking authenticity and humor. This play is a must-read for those interested in comedic literature that simultaneously challenges societal norms and reflects on the complexities of relationships.
Cowley's keen insights and lively prose make "A Bold Stroke for a Husband" not only an enjoyable read but also a significant work in the study of gender and marital dynamics in literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The play's witty banter and dynamic character relationships illustrate the tension between personal desire and public reputation, creating a vibrant stage for her bold critique of social conventions. Hannah Cowley, a prominent figure in the burgeoning realm of female playwrights during the Georgian era, drew upon her own experiences to craft narratives that spoke to the hearts of women and men alike.
Her insightful observations of societal expectations and her own struggles to assert her voice in a male-dominated literary landscape shaped her writing. Cowley's innovative contributions provided a fresh perspective during a time when women's roles were often confined, allowing her work to resonate deeply with audiences seeking authenticity and humor. This play is a must-read for those interested in comedic literature that simultaneously challenges societal norms and reflects on the complexities of relationships.
Cowley's keen insights and lively prose make "A Bold Stroke for a Husband" not only an enjoyable read but also a significant work in the study of gender and marital dynamics in literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.





