In the eighteenth century, Shakespeare became indisputably the most popular English dramatist. Published editions, dramatic performances and all kinds of adaptations of his works proliferated and his influence on authors and genres was extensive. By the second half of the century Shakespeare's status had been fully established, and since that time he has remained central to English culture. Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century explores the impact he had on various aspects of culture and society: not only in literature and the theatre, but also in visual arts, music and even national...
In the eighteenth century, Shakespeare became indisputably the most popular English dramatist. Published editions, dramatic performances and all kinds...
This is the second of two volumes of The Additional Journals and Letters of Frances Burney. Presenting all of her journal and diary entries written between 1791 and 1840 that were not included in the series of later journals, the volume completes the modern editing of Burney's surviving journals and letters.
This is the second of two volumes of The Additional Journals and Letters of Frances Burney. Presenting all of her journal and diary entries written be...
