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Provoked Wife
By
John Vanbrugh and
James L. Smith
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA Academic
Publication date
September 1, 2007
Pages
128
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780713666656
ISBN-10
071366665X
Dimensions
0.50 by 5 by 7.75 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
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Out of Print
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$14.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Vanbrugh's treatment of the woman's role contributes to the current and continuing interest in such social issues. The book includes a commentary and critical introduction which sets the play in its historical, social and theatrical context.
Editions
Hardcover
from Manchester Univ Pr (July 1, 1983); titled "The Provoked Wife"
9780719015267 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $69.95
About: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.
About: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.
With Curt Arno Zimansky (other contributor) |
from Univ of Nebraska Pr (June 1, 1970)
9780803203747 | details & prices | List price $17.95
About: In this late Restoration comedy Vanbrugh not only pushes the unhappilymarried couple, which had been good for no more than a raucous subplotin earlier comedies of manners, centre-stage - he also makes theaudience sympathise with the wife: The only thing Sir John and LadyBrute agree on is that they ought not to have married each other; nowhe spends his time in drunken debauchery with his cronies, while shetries to withstand the advances of her admirer Constant.
About: In this late Restoration comedy Vanbrugh not only pushes the unhappilymarried couple, which had been good for no more than a raucous subplotin earlier comedies of manners, centre-stage - he also makes theaudience sympathise with the wife: The only thing Sir John and LadyBrute agree on is that they ought not to have married each other; nowhe spends his time in drunken debauchery with his cronies, while shetries to withstand the advances of her admirer Constant.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
With James L. Smith |
from Bloomsbury USA Academic (September 1, 2007)
9780713666656 | details & prices | 128 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $14.95
About: Vanbrugh's treatment of the woman's role contributes to the current and continuing interest in such social issues.
About: Vanbrugh's treatment of the woman's role contributes to the current and continuing interest in such social issues.
With Tanja A. Brzel (other contributor), Vera Van HÂllen (other contributor) |
from W W Norton & Co Inc (June 1, 1976)
9780393900316 | details & prices | List price $5.70
This edition also contains Governance Transfer by Regional Organisations: Patching Together a Global Script
About: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.
This edition also contains Governance Transfer by Regional Organisations: Patching Together a Global Script
About: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.
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