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Languages : en
Pages : 610
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The Gothic Novel and the Stage
Author: Francesca SagginiPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317319516
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
In this ground-breaking study Saggini explores the relationship between the late eighteenth-century novel and the theatre, arguing that the implicit theatricality of the Gothic novel made it an obvious source from which dramatists could take ideas. Similarly, elements of the theatre provided inspiration to novelists.
Memoirs of the life of John Philip Kemble, Esq
Author: Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part II, Volume 2
Author: Gail MarshallPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040128637
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
During the eighteenth century, theatrical writing developed as a genre. The publishing market responded to a seemingly insatiable appetite for accounts of the personalities, social lives and performances of celebrated entertainers. This series features actors who were significant in their development of new ways of performing Shakespeare.
Life of Kenble. Kelly's Reminiscences. Davy's Salmonia. ANcient history of Scotland. On planting wast lands. Monteath's Foresters' guide. On landscape gardening. Sir H. Steuart's Planters' guide. Tytler's History of Scotland. Pitcairn's Criminal trails. Letters of Malachi Malagrowther on the currency
Author: Walter ScottPublisher:
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 446
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Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part V, Volume 2
Author: Tetsuo KishiPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040129005
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 360
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Extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, obituaries and other rare ephemera are drawn together to build a contemporary account of the acting achievements and personal lives of three inspiring figures from the late nineteenth-century theatre; Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Henry Irving and Ellen Terry.
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