The Belle's Stratagem (Annotated)
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Hannah Cowley's The Belle's Stratagem (1780) is a sparkling comedy of manners that reimagines the Restoration legacy for the late eighteenth-century stage. Centered on Letitia Hardy's ingenious effort to win the affection of her indifferent fiancé, Doricourt, the play combines romantic intrigue, masquerade, and social satire with a distinctly proto-feminist intelligence. Its wit exposes the ritual...
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Hannah Cowley's The Belle's Stratagem (1780) is a sparkling comedy of manners that reimagines the Restoration legacy for the late eighteenth-century stage. Centered on Letitia Hardy's ingenious effort to win the affection of her indifferent fiancé, Doricourt, the play combines romantic intrigue, masquerade, and social satire with a distinctly proto-feminist intelligence. Its wit exposes the ritual...
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