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Item #84574 Matrimonial Law and the Materials of Restoration Comedy. Gellert Spencer Alleman.
Matrimonial Law and the Materials of Restoration Comedy.

Matrimonial Law and the Materials of Restoration Comedy.

Alleman, Gellert Spencer. Matrimonial Law and the Materials of Restoration Comedy. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1942. vii, 155 pp. Original printed sewn wrappers. Moderately worn and soiled with some fading to covers. Internally clean. A very good copy. $40. * "Although it uses fewer legal topics than does Elizabethan drama. Restoration comedy (1660-1714) tends to present certain aspects of law more thoroughly. This dissertation examines the legal motifs most important in the comedies of the period, especially those connected with marriage, and shows the relation between stage law and the law of actuality" (Abstract, iii).

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