The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub
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"The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub" is a Restoration comedy play by George Etherege that helped establish his reputation as an important dramatist in late 17th-century English theatre.
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| The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17598928 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub Context triple: [George Etherege, notableWork, The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub]
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A.
Every Man in His Humour
Every Man in His Humour is a late 16th-century comedy play by Ben Jonson that helped establish his reputation and is known for its realistic characters and satirical portrayal of London life.
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The Lovers’ Stratagem
The Lovers’ Stratagem is a short fictional tale included among the sketches in Washington Irving’s collection Bracebridge Hall.
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C.
Love's Cure, or The Martial Maid
Love's Cure, or The Martial Maid is a Jacobean-era comedy play traditionally attributed to the English dramatists Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, known for its themes of gender disguise and social identity.
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D.
Epicœne, or The Silent Woman
Epicœne, or The Silent Woman is a satirical comedy play by Ben Jonson that skewers marriage, gender roles, and social pretension in early 17th-century London.
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E.
The Rehearsal; or, Bays in Petticoats
The Rehearsal; or, Bays in Petticoats is an 18th-century satirical stage piece associated with comic actress Kitty Clive, known for lampooning theatrical and literary pretensions of its time.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub Target entity description: "The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub" is a Restoration comedy play by George Etherege that helped establish his reputation as an important dramatist in late 17th-century English theatre.
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A.
Every Man in His Humour
Every Man in His Humour is a late 16th-century comedy play by Ben Jonson that helped establish his reputation and is known for its realistic characters and satirical portrayal of London life.
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B.
The Lovers’ Stratagem
The Lovers’ Stratagem is a short fictional tale included among the sketches in Washington Irving’s collection Bracebridge Hall.
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C.
Love's Cure, or The Martial Maid
Love's Cure, or The Martial Maid is a Jacobean-era comedy play traditionally attributed to the English dramatists Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, known for its themes of gender disguise and social identity.
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D.
Epicœne, or The Silent Woman
Epicœne, or The Silent Woman is a satirical comedy play by Ben Jonson that skewers marriage, gender roles, and social pretension in early 17th-century London.
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E.
The Rehearsal; or, Bays in Petticoats
The Rehearsal; or, Bays in Petticoats is an 18th-century satirical stage piece associated with comic actress Kitty Clive, known for lampooning theatrical and literary pretensions of its time.
- F. None of above. chosen
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