Modish Men and the Way of the World: The Great Restoration Comedies of Manners
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Well, I probably should have done this episode earlier, since it might have been good for it to precede our other discussions of Resto comedy. But I made a last minute decision and included a second play, which kind of threw off the old chronology. But it's good all the same!
The Man of Mode by George Etherege: https://coldreads.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/the-man-of-mode.pdf
The Way of the World by William Congreve: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1292/1292-h/1292-h.htm
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