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Some Account Of The English Stage V2

- From The Restoration In 1660 To 1830 (1832)

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Some Account Of The English Stage V2: From The Restoration In 1660 To 1830 is a historical book written by John Genest and originally published in 1832. The book covers the history of English theatre from the Restoration period in 1660 to the year 1830. It is the second volume of a two-volume set, and it provides a comprehensive account of the major theatrical productions, actors, and playwrights of the time. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular period or aspect of English theatre. The first chapter provides an overview of the Restoration period, including the reopening of the theatres and the emergence of new genres such as Restoration comedy. Subsequent chapters cover the eighteenth century, the Romantic era, and the Victorian period, highlighting the major trends and developments in English theatre during each period.Throughout the book, Genest provides detailed information about the plays, actors, and audiences of the time. He also includes critical assessments of the major playwrights, such as William Shakespeare, John Dryden, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan. In addition, the book includes a wealth of historical and cultural context, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the social and political factors that influenced English theatre during this period.Overall, Some Account Of The English Stage V2: From The Restoration In 1660 To 1830 is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of English theatre during a crucial period of its development. It is a must-read for anyone interested in theatre history or the cultural history of England.In Ten Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164955528
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 666
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x34 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 875 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. februar 2025
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Some Account Of The English Stage V2: From The Restoration In 1660 To 1830 is a historical book written by John Genest and originally published in 1832. The book covers the history of English theatre from the Restoration period in 1660 to the year 1830. It is the second volume of a two-volume set, and it provides a comprehensive account of the major theatrical productions, actors, and playwrights of the time. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular period or aspect of English theatre. The first chapter provides an overview of the Restoration period, including the reopening of the theatres and the emergence of new genres such as Restoration comedy. Subsequent chapters cover the eighteenth century, the Romantic era, and the Victorian period, highlighting the major trends and developments in English theatre during each period.Throughout the book, Genest provides detailed information about the plays, actors, and audiences of the time. He also includes critical assessments of the major playwrights, such as William Shakespeare, John Dryden, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan. In addition, the book includes a wealth of historical and cultural context, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the social and political factors that influenced English theatre during this period.Overall, Some Account Of The English Stage V2: From The Restoration In 1660 To 1830 is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of English theatre during a crucial period of its development. It is a must-read for anyone interested in theatre history or the cultural history of England.In Ten Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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