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Explore the life and work of Colley Gibber through a careful, sourced study of his plays and stage career. This edition collects notes on Gibber’s external relations—dates, presentations, sources, and the drama types of his time—framing his influence beyond Pope’s Dunciad.
In these pages, you’ll see how Gibber shaped late Restoration and early 18th‑century theater as a leading actor, manager, and occasional writer. The discussion centers on his plays and operatic pieces, with attention to which works are firmly his, which are debated, and how his career reflects broader trends in English drama and pastoral pieces of the era.
- A clear overview of Gibber’s roles as actor, manager, and writer, and how these roles affected the theater landscape.
- Chronological organization of plays and operas, plus notes on presentation venues and publication history.
- Evaluation of authorship for disputed works, and how scholarly tools assess attribution.
- Context for his pastoral and operatic writings and how they fit the drama of his time.
Ideal for readers of theater history, biographical study, and those curious about Colley Gibber’s place in early 18th‑century English drama.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life, career, and works of Colley Cibber, a prominent figure in the world of 18th-century English theatre. Cibber was a successful actor, playwright, and theatrical manager, and his work played a significant role in the development of English comedy. The author provides a detailed analysis of Cibber's plays, exploring their themes, characters, and theatrical techniques. The book also examines the influence of French and Italian comedy on Cibber's work, and discusses his impact on the theatre of his time. Through a comprehensive examination of Cibber's contributions, the book sheds light on the evolution of English comedy during a period of significant literary and cultural change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330664506_0
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