The Six Days Adventure, or the New Utopia. A Comedy, as it is acted at his Royal Highness the Duke of York's Theatre
| Title | The Six Days Adventure, or the New Utopia. A Comedy, as it is acted at his Royal Highness the Duke of York's Theatre |
| Year for Search | 1671 |
| Authors | [Howard], [Edward](1624-1712) |
| Date Published | 1671 |
| Publisher | Tho. Dring |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | English author, Male author |
| Annotation | Satire set in Utopia. Emphasis on women's rights. Women take over the government, but the men all decide to leave and under this threat the women choose to return to their previous subservient roles. See Aphra Behn, “To the Honourable Edward Howard, on his Comedy, The New Utopia.” The Works of Aphra Behn. Ed. Montague Summers. 6 vols. (London: William Heinemann, 1915), 6: 204-07; rpt. as “To the Author of the New Utopia.” In The Works of Aphra Behn. Ed. Janet Todd 7. vols. (London: William Pickering/Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1992), 1: 3-5. |
| Holding Institutions | L |
| Author Note | (1624-1712) |
| Full Text | 1671 [Howard, Edward] (1624-1712. The Six Days Adventure, or the New Utopia. A Comedy, as it is acted at his Royal Highness the Duke of York’s Theatre. London: Tho. Dring. L Satire set in Utopia. Emphasis on women’s rights. Women take over the government, but the men all decide to leave and under this threat the women choose to return to their previous subservient roles. See Aphra Behn, “To the Honourable Edward Howard, on his Comedy, The New Utopia.” The Works of Aphra Behn. Ed. Montague Summers. 6 vols. (London: William Heinemann, 1915), 6: 204-07; rpt. as “To the Author of the New Utopia.” In The Works of Aphra Behn. Ed. Janet Todd 7. vols. (London: William Pickering/Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1992), 1: 3-5. |
