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The Contrast

Por: Colaborador(es): Tipo de material: TextoIdioma: en Editor: Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 1996Descripción: 1 online resource : multiple file formatsTipo de contenido:
  • text
Tipo de medio:
  • computer
Tipo de soporte:
  • online resource
Tema(s): Clasificación LoC:
  • PS
Recursos en línea: Créditos de producción:
  • Produced by Judith Boss
Resumen: "The Contrast" by Royall Tyler is an American play written in 1787. As the first professionally produced comedy by an American citizen, it satirizes Americans who embrace British fashions and customs over homegrown values. The plot centers on Maria Van Rough, promised to the Anglophile dandy Billy Dimple, who secretly pursues two other women while she finds herself drawn to the honorable patriot Colonel Manly. Through sharp wit and contrasting characters, Tyler explores the clash between European sophistication and American authenticity in the young nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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1st US Play Performed

Release date is 1996-06-01

Produced by Judith Boss

"The Contrast" by Royall Tyler is an American play written in 1787. As the first professionally produced comedy by an American citizen, it satirizes Americans who embrace British fashions and customs over homegrown values. The plot centers on Maria Van Rough, promised to the Anglophile dandy Billy Dimple, who secretly pursues two other women while she finds herself drawn to the honorable patriot Colonel Manly. Through sharp wit and contrasting characters, Tyler explores the clash between European sophistication and American authenticity in the young nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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