Commanding Eyes: Female Spectators and the Restoration Theatrical Repertoire

This article explores the impact of women on the theatrical repertoire of the later seventeenth century in England. Female theatregoers at this time were largely anonymous, defined by their venue rather than by their names, however comments by playwrights indicate that pleasing this female audience,...

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Main Author: Jean I. Marsden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2022-12-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/15472