1. Love and Marriage in Restoration Comedies
... contracts and greed instead of the hilarity and mix-up of Horner and other rakes. The apparent change in society becomes more explicit as we look at Aphra Behn's play, "The Rover" (1677). In "The Rover," Behn addresses the issues that are of primary concern to her, love and marriage. The games of love, here, involve Florinda, destined to marry an old rich ... ...
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