Playwrights and plagiarists in early modern England : gender, authorship, literary property /
Rosenthal, Laura J.(Laura Jean),1960-
Ithaca, N.Y. ; London : Cornell University Press,
c1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Drama and Cultural location. -- Rewriting distinctions: Property, plagiarism, position. -- "Authoress of a Whole World": The Duchess of Newcastle and imaginary property. -- Aphra Behn and the hostility of influence. -- "Ladies and Fob Authors never are at Odds": Colley Cibber, female wits. -- Writing (as) the Lady's last stake: Susanna Centlivre. -- Epilogue. -- Index.
English drama
English drama
English drama
Plagiarism
Plagiarism
Literature and society
Women and literature
Authorship
Theater
Intertextuality.
Playwriting.