Marketing the bard Shakespeare in performance and print, 1660-1740 /
"Dugas credits the reemergence of Shakespeare's plays and his rise to fame in the 1700s to economic factors surrounding the theater business including the acquisition and adaptation of Shakespeare's plays by the Tonson publishing firm, which marketed collector's editions of his w...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
c2006.
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Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Summary: | "Dugas credits the reemergence of Shakespeare's plays and his rise to fame in the 1700s to economic factors surrounding the theater business including the acquisition and adaptation of Shakespeare's plays by the Tonson publishing firm, which marketed collector's editions of his work, spurring a price war and rousing public interest"--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 271 p. : ill. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-252) and index. |