ELH., Volume 11Johns Hopkins University Press, 1944 ELH publishes studies that interpret the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. The journal seeks to emphasize the importance of historical continuity in the discipline of letters without sponsoring particular methods or aims. |
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... actor and the private theatre , a " special feature , " as Professor Nicoll has remarked , " of considerable influence upon the drama of the time . " 1 The eighteenth century's equivalent of what we now call the " little theatre ...
... actor and the private theatre , a " special feature , " as Professor Nicoll has remarked , " of considerable influence upon the drama of the time . " 1 The eighteenth century's equivalent of what we now call the " little theatre ...
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... actors could only guess at high life . For what he called " genteel comedy " he pre- ferred amateurs like the Duke of ... Actor I ever saw — a small pair of unmeaning Eyes stuck in a round unthinking face are not the most desirable ...
... actors could only guess at high life . For what he called " genteel comedy " he pre- ferred amateurs like the Duke of ... Actor I ever saw — a small pair of unmeaning Eyes stuck in a round unthinking face are not the most desirable ...
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... actors with school backgrounds whom Garrick attracted to Drury Lane suggests that he sensibly did not regard ... actor ; and there is a charming letter in the Correspondence ( op . cit . , 1.177 ) in which Garrick , writing as an ...
... actors with school backgrounds whom Garrick attracted to Drury Lane suggests that he sensibly did not regard ... actor ; and there is a charming letter in the Correspondence ( op . cit . , 1.177 ) in which Garrick , writing as an ...
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JUL | 12 |
WILLIAMS WELDON M The Influence of Ben Jonsons | 38 |
MOTTER T H VAIL Garrick and the Private Theatres | 63 |
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