| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Built on a slim foundation of historical fact, Adams's period farce about the first lady of Restoration comedy not only captures the arch, bawdy air of Behn's oeuvre; it also draws parallels between Restoration London (enjoying a creative spring in the wake of Puritan repression, bubonic plague, and the Great Fire) and more recent periods of hope and license, including the 1960s.
|