Title The making of the national poet : Shakespeare, adaptation and authorship, 1660-1769 / Michael Dobson

Published Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1992

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 266 pages) : illustrations Summary A study of the 18th century's revisions and revaluations of Shakespeare, considering the period's stage adaptations in the context of the cultural changes in which they participate. In so doing it provides an account of Shakespeare's promotion from archaic playwright to England's timeless Bard Analysis English drama Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-251) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History -- 18th century. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History -- 17th century. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Appreciation -- Great Britain Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- 1625-1800. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations -- History and criticism Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Authorship. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations SUBJECT Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast Subject National characteristics, English, in literature. Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare. DRAMA -- Shakespeare. National characteristics, English, in literature Art appreciation Authorship Theater Literature -- Adaptations Receptie. Toneel. Great Britain Genre/Form Electronic books Adaptations Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Adaptations. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780191591716 0191591718 0585072035 9780585072036 9780191673979 0191673978 9781280765315 1280765313 9780198183235 0198183232

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