Shakespeare and Garrick /

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Author / Creator:	Cunningham, Vanessa.
Imprint:	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description:	vii, 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Garrick, David, -- 1717-1779. Garrick, David, -- 1717-1779 -- Influence. Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism, Textual. Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History -- 18th century. Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- 1625-1800. Garrick, David, -- 1717-1779. Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. Drama -- Editing -- History -- 18th century. Drama -- Editing. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7182303

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ISBN:	9780521889773 (hardback : alk. paper) 0521889774 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-225) and index.

Table of Contents:

Prologue: Garrick's alterations of Shakespeare - a note on texts
1. Garrick and Shakespeare - before the divorce of stage and page
2. The contexts of Garrick's alterations of Shakespeare
3. 'To give the actor more eclat' - Garrick's earliest alterations of Shakespeare
4. 'Rebottling' Shakespeare - Garrick in mid-career (1753-1768)
5. (Entr'acte): Celebrating Shakespeare on page and stage in 1769
6. 'Parental and filial capacities' - King Lear and Hamlet
7. Epilogue - Garrick's legacy to Shakespeare studies
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