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Drawing on philosophical thought from the eighteenth century as well as conceptual frameworks developed in the twenty-first century, the essays in Beyond Sense and Sensibility examine moral formation as represented in or implicitly produced by literary works of late eighteenth-century British authors.

Coyness and Crime examines the extraordinary focus on feminine coyness in forty English comedies by ten diverse playwrights of the late seventeenth-century. In contexts ranging from reaffirmations of church and king to emerging interests in liberty and novelty, these plays consistently reveal women caught in an ironic and nearly intractable convergence of objectification and culpability that allows them little innocent sexual agency, this is b...

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Coyness and Crime in Restoration Comedy examines the extraordinary focus on coy women in late seventeenth-century English comedy. Plays by Etherege, Wycherley, Dryden, Behn, Shadwell, Congreve, Trotter, Southerne, Vanbrugh, and Pix--as well as much modern scholarship about them--taint almost all feminine modesty with intimations of duplicity and illicit desire that must be contained. Forceful responses by men, therefore, are implicitly exonera...

Maggie begegnet der Frau ihrer Träume: Kim, nur einige Stunden bevor sie von ihrer Mutter und Bruderherz überraschend besucht wird. Kim zieht in das Apartment von Maggie ein. Doch diese hat die Wohnung von einer Sex-Toys besessenen Frau nur zur Untermiete während deren Abwesenheit. Schnell bricht das Chaos aus, denn alle Sex-Utensilien müssen schnell versteckt werden, und auch Mutter und Bruder sollen nichts von Maggies Liebe zu Kim mitbekomme...