Coyness and crime in restoration comedy : women's desire, deception, and agency /
"Coyness and Crime examines the extraordinary focus on feminine coyness in forty English comedies by ten diverse playwrights of the late seventeenth-century. In contexts ranging from reaffirmations of church and king to emerging interests in liberty and novelty, these plays consistently reveal...
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Lewisburg : Lanham, Md. :
Bucknell University Press ; Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
c2012
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