Comedy of Manners

Comedy of Manners Criticism

• Introduction
• Representative Works
• Criticism: Overviews
  • The Framework and The Comedy of Manners
  • The Seventeenth Century
• Criticism: Comedy Of Manners And Society
  • Critical Preliminaries
  • The Decline of a Tradition
  • Introduction to Crabbed Age and Youth: The Old Men and Women in the Restoration Comedy of Manners
• Criticism: Comedy Of Manners And Women
  • The Witty Heroine in Restoration Comedy: 1660-1690
  • A Trick Done with Mirrors
• Further Reading