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1. Cover image for 'The Visual Life of Romantic Theater, 1780-1830'
Edited by Diane Piccitto and Terry F. Robinson
Provides fresh perspectives on the Romantic era through a focus on the visual nature and impact of the stage
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1. Cover image for 'The Visual Life of Romantic Theater, 1780-1830'
Edited by Diane Piccitto and Terry F. Robinson

Provides fresh perspectives on the Romantic era through a focus on the visual nature and impact of the stage

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Hardcover $90.00 Forthcoming Add Hardcover for "The Visual Life of Romantic Theater, 1780-1830" to Cart
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2. Cover image for 'Owning Performance | Performing Ownership'
Literary Property and the Eighteenth-Century British Stage
Jane Wessel
How playwrights, actors, and theater managers vied for control over the performance of popular plays after the passage of England’s first copyright law
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Literary Property and the Eighteenth-Century British Stage
Jane Wessel
How playwrights, actors, and theater managers vied for control over the performance of popular plays after the passage of England’s first copyright law
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3. Cover image for 'Scenes from Bourgeois Life'
Nicholas Ridout

Reveals theatre’s central role in the formation of bourgeois subjectivity

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3. Cover image for 'Scenes from Bourgeois Life'
Nicholas Ridout

Reveals theatre’s central role in the formation of bourgeois subjectivity

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3. Cover image for 'Scenes from Bourgeois Life'
Nicholas Ridout
Reveals theatre’s central role in the formation of bourgeois subjectivity
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4. Cover image for 'Shakespeare and the Legacy of Loss'
Emily Hodgson Anderson

How Garrick and company resurrected Shakespeare, guaranteeing his immortality—and theirs 

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Web 2020 Open Access Available Read Online
4. Cover image for 'Shakespeare and the Legacy of Loss'
Emily Hodgson Anderson

How Garrick and company resurrected Shakespeare, guaranteeing his immortality—and theirs 

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Celebrity and Privacy, 1696-1801
Julia H. Fawcett
A look at England’s larger-than-life figures in the 18th century shines a spotlight on contemporary celebrity
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Web 2016 Open Access Available Read Online
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Celebrity and Privacy, 1696-1801
Julia H. Fawcett
A look at England’s larger-than-life figures in the 18th century shines a spotlight on contemporary celebrity
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Web 2016 Open Access Available Read Online
6. Cover image for 'The First Actresses'
From Nell Gwyn to Sarah Siddons
Gill Perry with Joseph Roach and Shearer West

Portraits of the earliest actresses and what they convey about a once-disreputable profession

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Hardcover 2011 $59.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The First Actresses" to Cart
7. Cover image for 'Risk Culture'
Performance and Danger in Early America
Joseph Fichtelberg
Close textual analysis explores the culture of risk in our country's early days
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Performance and Danger in Early America
Joseph Fichtelberg
Close textual analysis explores the culture of risk in our country's early days
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Paper 2010 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Risk Culture" to Cart
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Performance and Danger in Early America
Joseph Fichtelberg

Close textual analysis explores the culture of risk in our country's early days

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Paper 2010 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Risk Culture" to Cart
Hardcover 2010 $89.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Risk Culture" to Cart
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8. Cover image for 'Lewd and Notorious'
Female Transgression in the Eighteenth Century
Katharine Kittredge, Editor
Hags, tarts, killers, and freaks--this compelling collection explores the representations of eighteenth-century female aberrations and grotesques
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Paper 2003 $34.95 Available Add Paper for "Lewd and Notorious" to Cart
Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Lewd and Notorious"
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Female Transgression in the Eighteenth Century
Katharine Kittredge, Editor
Hags, tarts, killers, and freaks--this compelling collection explores the representations of eighteenth-century female aberrations and grotesques
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Paper 2003 $34.95 Available Add Paper for "Lewd and Notorious" to Cart
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Engendering the Modern Body
Helen Deutsch and Felicity Nussbaum, Editors
A groundbreaking contribution to the emerging field of disability studies in the eighteenth century
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Paper 2000 $34.95 Available Add Paper for ""Defects"" to Cart
10. Cover image for 'Naming Properties'
Nominal Reference in Travel Writings by Basho and Sora, Johnson and Boswell
Earl Miner
An unprecedented comparison of three classics of Japanese and English travel literature
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Hardcover 1996 $89.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Naming Properties" to Cart
11. Cover image for 'Joan of Arc'
Jules Michelet
Recreates Joan's mission, betrayal, and death
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Paper 1967 $17.95 Available Add Paper for "Joan of Arc" to Cart
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