This article introduces the characters, conventions, and historical context of Restoration comedy, and explores what the genre has to say about gender, courtship, and class.

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Concepts

humor, satire

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Additional Tags

aphra behn, british library: discovering literature: an introduction to restoration comedy, congreve, english civil war, mary astell, reflections upon marriage, the rover, the way of the world, the wits, theater, restoration/18th century british literature

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Classroom Considerations

Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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