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Eighteenth century drama : censorship, society and the stage.
Eighteenth century drama censorship, society and the stage. Available
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- Subjects (All):
- Larpent, John, 1741-1824.
- English drama--18th century--History and criticism.
- English drama.
- Theater--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Theater.
- Private collections.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Larpent, John, 1741-1824--Private collections.
- Larpent, John.
- Genre:
- Electronic reference sources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Other Title:
- Censorship, society and the stage
- Eighteenth century drama online
- 18th Century Drama Online
- 18th Century Drama: Censorship, Society and the Stage
- Place of Publication:
- [Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK] : Adam Matthew, [2016]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "Eighteenth Century Drama features the John Larpent Collection from the Huntington Library -- a unique archive of almost every play submitted for licence between 1737 and 1824, as well as hundreds of documents that provide social context for the plays. Explore the Larpent plays, papers of prominent theatrical figures of the period, including correspondence, financial documents, and portraits. Cross-reference this with essential searchable databases created from information in The London Stage 1729-1800 and A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers & Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800" -- Nature and scope.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 27, 2016)
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John, Ruth, and Sally Ruth MacCorkell Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Henry Putney Beers Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the A. H. Scouten Memorial Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Louis Haney Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the McWilliams-Tattersall Fund.
- OCLC:
- 952338693
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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