- Description
- 1 online resource (viii, 266 p.) : ill.
- Summary
- A study of the 18th century's revisions and revaluations of Shakespeare, considering the period's stage adaptations in the context of the cultural changes in which they participate. In so doing it provides an account of Shakespeare's promotion from archaic playwright to England's timeless Bard.
- Uniform Title
- Making of the national poet (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Making of the national poet (Online)
- Subjects
- Electronic books
- National characteristics, British, in literature
- Theater > Great Britain > History > 18th century
- Theater > Great Britain > History > 17th century
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Authorship
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Appreciation
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation > History > 18th century
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation > History > 17th century
- Genre/Form
- Electronic books.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN
- 9780191673979 (ebook)
- 9780198183235 (print)
- OCLC
- ssj0000196023
- Author
Dobson, Michael, 1960-
- Title
The making of the national poet [electronic resource] : Shakespeare, adaptation and authorship, 1660-1769 / Michael Dobson.
- Imprint
Oxford : Clarendon, 1992.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Note
Description based on print version record.
- Connect to:
- Other Form:
Print version : 9780198183235