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The World of Elizabeth Inchbald : Essays on Literature, Culture, and Theatre in the Long Eighteenth Century /

"This collection centers on the remarkable life and career of the writer and actor Elizabeth Inchbald (1753-1821), active in Great Britain in the late eighteenth century. Inspired by the example of Inchbald's biographer, Annibel Jenkins (1918-2013), the contributors explore the broad histo...

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Otros Autores: Lowenthal, Cynthia J., Kairoff, Claudia Thomas, Graves, Randa, Gerard, W. B., Craig, Robert, Choudhury, Mita, Bowden, Martha F., Anderson, Misty G., 1967-, Johnson, E. Joe (Edward Joe) (Editor ), Ennis, Daniel James, 1970- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : University of Delaware Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Daniel J. Ennis and E. Joe Johnson
  • 1. Inchbald for Our Time / Misty G. Anderson
  • 2. The Structure of Fable in Inchbald's Nature and Art / Martha F. Bowden
  • 3. Narratives of Emerging Markets and Mercantilist Mappings in Defoe's London / Mita Choudhury
  • 4. Thomas Jefferson's Sojourn in Nîmes: Revolutionary Politics and Architecture / Robert M. Craig
  • 5. "Uncle to All the World": The Virtual Afterlives of Captain Tobias Shandy, 1831-1948 / W. B. Gerard
  • 6. "My Business Ashore": Libertine Conduct and Maritime Context in The Rover / Randa Graves
  • 7. Speaking through the Prophets: Anne Finch, Politics, and Religion / Claudia Thomas Kairoff
  • 8. "That Unnatural Mixture": Nostalgia and Anxiety in Late Restoration Tragicomedy / Cynthia J. Lowenthal
  • 9. Speculum Mundi: Caricature and the Stage / Heather McPherson
  • 10. "Hazardous Purchasing Almost Anything": The Intriguing Relationship of the Wartons, Subscription Lists, and the Eighteenth-Century Book Trade / Hugh Reid
  • 11. After the Great War: The Restoration and Eighteenth Century on the London Stage, 1919-1929 / John A. Vance
  • 12. One of Thomas Bray's Apostles of Literacy: Thomas Bacon / Calhoun Winton
  • 13. The World of The World / Annibel Jenkins
  • Afterword: Dr. Jenkins and Mrs. Inchbald / Paula R. Backscheider
  • Her Worded World: A Tribute to Annibel Jenkins / Don Russ
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index