The Life and Theatrical Times of Charles Kean


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1859. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.










Theatre in the Victorian Age


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A comprehensive survey of the theatre practice and dramatic literature of the Victorian period.










Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part III, Volume 1


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Features actors who were significant in their development of new and innovative ways of performing Shakespeare. This title contains extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, and obituaries that present a contemporary account of their acting achievements and personal lives.




Shakespeare Survey


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The first fifty volumes of this yearbook of Shakespeare studies are being reissued in paperback.




Ruskin, the Theatre and Victorian Visual Culture


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This collection of essays sets out to challenge the dominant narrative about Victorian theatre by placing the practices and products of the Victorian theatre in relation to Victorian visual culture, through the lens of the concept of 'Ruskinian theatre', an approach to theatre which values its educative purpose as well as its aesthetic expression.