Memoirs of Mrs Inchbald: Volume 2

Memoirs of Mrs Inchbald: Volume 2
Author: James Boaden
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2013-09-05
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1108064981

Published in 1833, this two-volume biography explores the lively personal, theatrical and literary life of an eighteenth-century actress and author.

The Diaries of Elizabeth Inchbald Vol 2

The Diaries of Elizabeth Inchbald Vol 2
Author: Ben P Robertson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2020-04-19
Genre: History
ISBN: 1000742431

An energetic woman, Inchbald achieved fame as an actress, novelist, playwright and critic. This work includes her eleven surviving diaries, which record Inchbald's social contacts and professional activities, itemize her day-to-day expenditure, and chart the development of affairs such as the Napoleonic Wars and the trial of Queen Caroline.

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part II, Volume 2

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part II, Volume 2
Author: Gail Marshall
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2024-05-17
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040128637

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.

Getting Into the Act

Getting Into the Act
Author: Ellen Donkin
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 201
Release: 1995
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0415082498

During the last quarter of the eighteenth century in London there was a remarkable surge in the number of produced plays written by women.

Women's Theatrical Memoirs, Part I Vol 2

Women's Theatrical Memoirs, Part I Vol 2
Author: Sue Mcpherson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2024-08-07
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040246176

By the close of the Eighteenth Century, the theatrical memoir had become a popular and established genre. This ten-volume facsimile collection offers accounts of the late eighteenth-century stage, which provide insights into contemporary constructions of gender, sexuality and fame.

The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: Volume 2, 1660-1800

The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: Volume 2, 1660-1800
Author: George Watson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 1698
Release: 1971-07-02
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780521079341

More than fifty specialists have contributed to this new edition of volume 2 of The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature. The design of the original work has established itself so firmly as a workable solution to the immense problems of analysis, articulation and coordination that it has been retained in all its essentials for the new edition. The task of the new contributors has been to revise and integrate the lists of 1940 and 1957, to add materials of the following decade, to correct and refine the bibliographical details already available, and to re-shape the whole according to a new series of conventions devised to give greater clarity and consistency to the entries.

The Diaries of Elizabeth Inchbald Vol 3

The Diaries of Elizabeth Inchbald Vol 3
Author: Ben P Robertson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2020-05-04
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1000748820

An energetic woman, Inchbald achieved fame as an actress, novelist, playwright and critic. This work includes her eleven surviving diaries, which record Inchbald's social contacts and professional activities, itemize her day-to-day expenditure, and chart the development of affairs such as the Napoleonic Wars and the trial of Queen Caroline.

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Total Pages: 1200
Release: 1874
Genre: Bibliography
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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.