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A New History Of The English Stage V2: From The Restoration To The Liberty Of The Theaters (1882)

A New History Of The English Stage V2: From The Restoration To The Liberty Of The Theaters (1882)

Fitzgerald, Percy Hetherington

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryPlays

ISBN10: 1164541080
ISBN13: 9781164541080
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A New History of the English Stage V2: From the Restoration to the Liberty of the Theaters is a book written by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald and published in 1882. It is the second volume in a series that offers a comprehensive overview of the development of English theater from its origins to the 19th century.This particular volume covers the period from the Restoration of the English monarchy in 1660 to the repeal of the Licensing Act in 1843, which marked the beginning of a new era of artistic freedom for the theater. The book provides a detailed account of the major theatrical productions, actors, playwrights, and directors of this period, as well as the social and political context in which they operated.Fitzgerald's writing is engaging and informative, drawing on a wide range of historical sources to provide a rich and nuanced picture of the English stage. He covers the major trends and movements in theater during this period, including the rise of Restoration comedy, the emergence of sentimental drama, and the development of melodrama.Overall, A New History of the English Stage V2: From the Restoration to the Liberty of the Theaters is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English theater. Its thorough and insightful analysis of this important period in the development of the art form make it a valuable addition to any theater lover's library.In Two 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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