The Gamester

Par : Susanna Centlivre
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  • Nombre de pages49
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4718673-1
  • EAN8596547186731
  • Date de parution16/08/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille458 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "The Gamester, " Susanna Centlivre crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines themes of gambling, social status, and the roles of women in early 18th-century England. The play is marked by sharp wit and lively dialogue, reflecting the Restoration's rich cultural tapestry. Centlivre employs a blend of comedy and drama, using characters' experiences with gaming and romantic entanglements to critique societal norms and the precarious nature of fortune.
This exploration of moral dilemmas within a vibrant theatrical style positions the play as a significant commentary in the context of Restoration drama, revealing the complexities of human desire and ambition. Susanna Centlivre, an accomplished dramatist of her time, gained prominence as one of the few successful female playwrights in a male-dominated literary world. Her keen observations of society, informed by her own experiences and the gender dynamics of her era, shine through in her work.
The themes in "The Gamester" reflect her deeper understanding of both the societal constraints faced by women and the transformative power of love and agency within those confines. "The Gamester" is highly recommended for readers seeking insight into the moral landscape of 18th-century England through the lens of gender and power dynamics. Centlivre's clever characterizations and incisive commentary make this play not only an entertaining read but also a significant contribution to the discourse on gambling, fortune, and the socio-cultural landscape of her time.
In "The Gamester, " Susanna Centlivre crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines themes of gambling, social status, and the roles of women in early 18th-century England. The play is marked by sharp wit and lively dialogue, reflecting the Restoration's rich cultural tapestry. Centlivre employs a blend of comedy and drama, using characters' experiences with gaming and romantic entanglements to critique societal norms and the precarious nature of fortune.
This exploration of moral dilemmas within a vibrant theatrical style positions the play as a significant commentary in the context of Restoration drama, revealing the complexities of human desire and ambition. Susanna Centlivre, an accomplished dramatist of her time, gained prominence as one of the few successful female playwrights in a male-dominated literary world. Her keen observations of society, informed by her own experiences and the gender dynamics of her era, shine through in her work.
The themes in "The Gamester" reflect her deeper understanding of both the societal constraints faced by women and the transformative power of love and agency within those confines. "The Gamester" is highly recommended for readers seeking insight into the moral landscape of 18th-century England through the lens of gender and power dynamics. Centlivre's clever characterizations and incisive commentary make this play not only an entertaining read but also a significant contribution to the discourse on gambling, fortune, and the socio-cultural landscape of her time.
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Susanna Centlivre
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Susanna Centlivre
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