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The City-Madam
The CityMadam
Author: Philip Massinger, T.W. Craik
as a city comedy to attack the vices of hypocrisy, greed, self-indulgence and social pretension that destroy communality. As the citizen Sir John Frugal and his daughters' spurned suitors return disguised as Amerindians, Massinger contrasts their feigned godlessness with the failure of Christian charity in 1630s London. The play was revived for ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393900088
ISBN-10: 0393900088
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Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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