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Start by marking “Sir Patient Fancy” as Want to Read: Your learned Cant of Action, Time and Place,But for your half Wits, you unthinking Tribe,Scorn’d even by all the Misses of the Town,We’ll let you see, whate’er besides we do,Our Reason, Arms, our Laurels, and our Wit.We once were fam’d in story, and could writeFill in your details below or click an icon to log in:Equal to Men; cou’d govern, nay, cou’d fight.Must all give way to the unlabour’d Farce.Mary Barbour and the 1915 Glasgow Rent SrikeBecause we do not laugh at you, when leud,Your way of writing’s out of fashion gown,That we have nobler Souls than you, we prove,Wou’d Custom give us leave, the active too,Which renders you the Nusance of the Nation;Both striving who shall most ingenious growAnd yet to these fine things we must submitIn this Epilogue from Sir Patient Fancy, Behn is mocking some male behaviour and challenging the notion that women were seen as intellectually inferior to men.

Lodwick Knowell who courts Isabella Fancy and Charles Wittmore who is having an affair with the married Lady Fancy. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern

To see what your friends thought of this book,   Off off Broadway Characters Writing Style British playwright, poet, translator, and fiction writer Born on July 10, 1640 1667 - served in Antwerp as a spy for Charles II 1668 - sent to debtors prison, released shortly after 1670 - first play, The Forced Marriage 1677 - The Rover, Why in this Age has Heaven allow’d you more, And Women less of Wit than heretofore?

“Sir Patient Fancy” is the Queen’s Company ensemble’s take on a 17th-century play by Aphra Behn. 1678 – Sir Patient Fancy; 1679 – The Feigned Courtesans (Nell Gwyn gewidmet) und The Young King in the fall (Tragikomödie). But Lodwick’s mother, Lady Knowell appears to covet Leander, and Lucretia has been pledged by her mother, Lady Fancy to the simpleton Sir Credulous Easy.

[6], 91 p. Title from table of contents page (viewed Oct. 14, 2004). Welcome back. Sir Patient Fancy : a comedy. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

Sir Patient Fancy book. Behn countered these public attacks in the prefaces of her published plays. Her writing contributed to the amatory fiction genre of British literature. "Sir Patient Fancy" (1678) has been considered "one of the best of her comedies and a leading example of the Restoration comedy of manners."

June 17th 2004

What has poor Woman done, that she must be Debar’d from Sense, and sacred Poetry?

For me, this resonates with the Why Women should not write as well as Men.Aphra Behn was one of the first British women to make her living out of writing, and as you can see, embraced the opportunity to make her feelings on the status of women known. Several scholars have argued that Behn's intention in this play is to mock the learned lady. She was attacked for her private life, the morality of her plays was questioned and she was accused of plagiarising The Rover. We once were fam’d in story, and could… As it is acted at the Duke's theatre. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers.

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This succession of box-office successes led to frequent attacks on Behn.

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