Delarivier Manley
By: selected and introduced by Stephanie Hodgson-Wright.
Contributors: Manley, Mrs. 1663-1724.; Manley, Mrs. 1663-1724.; Manley, Mrs. 1663-1724.; Manley, Mrs. 1663-1724.; Manley, Mrs. 1663-1724.; Manley, Mrs. 1663-1724.; Hodgson-Wright, Stephanie.
Series: Early modern Englishwoman.; v. 12
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Description: This volume includes Manley's plays 'The Lost Lover, or The Jealous Husband' and 'The Royal Mischief', her commemorative poems 'Thalia: The Comick Muse' and 'Melpomene: The Tragick Muse', as well her epistolary novella 'Letters Writen [sic] by Mrs Manley' and a commendatory poem, 'To The Author of Agnes de Castro'.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Letters writen [sic] by Mrs. Manley : to which is added a letter from a supposed nun in Portugal, to a gentleman in France, in imitation of the nun's five letters in print, by Colonel Pack. 1696; title: 'To the author of Agnes de Castro' in Agnes de Castro. Dec. 1695/Jan. 1696; title: The last lover, or, The jealous husband : a comedy. Premiered late April/May 1696; title: The royal mischief : a tragedy; title: 'Melpomene : the tragick muse' and 'Thalia : the comick muse', in The nine muses, or, Poems written by nine several ladies upon the death of the late famous John Dryden, Esq. 1700.