The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Performance, 9781138743465
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The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Performance brings together a selection of particularly memorable performances to encourage an understanding of print as material object as well as theatrical medium, emphasising the immediacy - and changeability - of theatre during the l…

The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Performance

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    720 pages

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    21 February 2019

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Summary

The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Performance brings together a selection of particularly memorable performances, beginning with Nell Gwyn in a 1668 staging of Secret Love, and moving chronologically towards the final performance of John Philip Kemble’s controversial adaptation of Thomas Otway’s Venice Presever’d in October 1795.

This volume contains a wealth of contextual materials, including contemporary reviews, portraits, advertisemen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781138743465
ISBN-10:1138743461
Author:Daniel O'Quinn, Kristina Straub, Misty G. Anderson
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:720
Release Date:21 February 2019
Weight:1.62kg
Dimensions:246mm x 174mm
About The Author

Daniel O'Quinn

Daniel O’Quinn is Professor in the School of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph, Canada.

Kristina Straub is Professor of Literary and Cultural Studies at Carnegie Mellon University, USA.

Misty G. Anderson is Lindsay Young Professor of English and Joint Professor of Theatre at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, USA.

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