Enlightened Deception: An Analysis of Slavery in Maria Edgeworth’s <em>Whim for Whim </em>(1798)

Within the realm of Edgeworth studies, Whim for Whim (1798) has been a play unexplored by researchers until it was brought to light in 1999 thanks to the complete edition of Edgeworth’s oeuvre. This article focuses on three points in this comedy: drama represented a new genre for the Anglo-Irish aut...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carmen Fernández Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2017-06-01
Series:Studi Irlandesi : a Journal of Irish Studies
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-sijis/article/view/7295