Elaine M. McGirr

Partial Histories (eBook, PDF)

A Reappraisal of Colley Cibber

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137027191
• Artikelnr.: 46924524

Autorenporträt

Inhaltsangabe

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Introduction.- 1.Portrait of an Actor.- 2.Portrait of a Theatrical Despot.- 3.Authorship, Authority and the Battle for Shakespeare.- 4.Family Portraits.- Appendix.

Rezensionen

"Partial Histories does usefully prod us to consider and reject the many dismissive and derogatory verdicts on Colley Cibber, who was an actor, manager, and theater historian of both importance and distinction." (Robert D. Hume, Eighteenth-Century Life, Vol. 43 (3), 2019)