"My Muse loves a little Variety": Writing Drama and the Creative Life of Frances Burney
(2011)
Journal Article
Skinner, G. (2011). "My Muse loves a little Variety": Writing Drama and the Creative Life of Frances Burney. Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 34(2), 197-208. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-0208.2011.00376.x
This article focuses on Frances Burney's abortive career as a playwright and uses her journals and letters to examine three key points: the suppression of her first comedy, The Witlings; the sole performance of her tragedy Edwy and Elgiva; and the wi... Read More about "My Muse loves a little Variety": Writing Drama and the Creative Life of Frances Burney.