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Shakespeare's craft: eight lectures

Shakespeare's craft: eight lectures

Philip H. Highfill

Originally prepared for the distinguished Tupper Lecture series by some of the world’s most widely recognized and respected Shake­spearian scholars.
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

Philip H. Highfill

In contrast to each other, Volume 5 is a sociological portrait of mostly little people in their tragic and comic efforts to achieve fame on the London stage during the Restoration and eighteenth century, whereas Volume 6 is dom­inated by ...
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

Philip H. Highfill

Volumes three and four of this monumen­tal work include full entries for all such illustrious names as those of the Cibbers—Colley, Theophilus, and Susanna Maria—Kitty Clive, and Charlotte Charke, George Colman, the Elder, and the ...
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

Philip H. Highfill

Among performers highlighted in these last volumes is Catherine Tofts, a gifted singer whose popular acclaim was captured in lines by Samuel Phillips: "How are we pleas’d when beauteous Tofts appears, / To steal our Souls through our ...
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

Philip H. Highfill

Among performers highlighted in these last volumes is Catherine Tofts, a gifted singer whose popular acclaim was captured in lines by Samuel Phillips: "How are we pleas’d when beauteous Tofts appears, / To steal our Souls through our ...
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

Philip H. Highfill, Jr.

If this is correct, he may perhaps also be the James Ayres who wrote the words for The Queen of Spain, an operetta with music by J. F. Lampe produced at the Haymarket on 19 January 1744, and for Lampe's music to The Kiss Accepted and  ...
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, ...

Philip H. Highfill

In her will drawn on 29 February 1832, she left all her property of every description to her son Thomas Shepherd Munden, who as sole executor proved the will at London on 13 December 1837. Thomas Shepherd Munden, author of a  ...
John Bell, Patron of British Theatrical Portraiture: A ...

John Bell, Patron of British Theatrical Portraiture: A ...

Kalman A. Burnim

... Data Burnim, Kalman A. John Bell, patron of British theatrical portraiture : a catalog of the theatrical portraits in his editions of Bell's Shakespeare and Bell's British theatre / Kalman A. Burnim and Philip H. Highfill Jr. p. cm. Includes ...
Philip A. Fisher Collected Works, Foreword by Ken Fisher: ...

Philip A. Fisher Collected Works, Foreword by Ken Fisher: ...

Philip A. Fisher

Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits, Paths to Wealth through Common Stocks, Conservative Investors Sleep Well, and Developing an Investment Philosophy Philip A. Fisher. Copyright © 1996, 2003 by Philip A. Fisher. All rights reserved.
A Political Companion to Philip Roth

A Political Companion to Philip Roth

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Aimee Pozorski, “On Philip Roth: Ethics and Elegy after the Holocaust,” Philip Roth, ed. Pozorski (Ipswich, MA: Salem, 2013), 6. 2. “Politics,” in Oxford English Dictionary (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014). 3. Ibid. 4. Philip Roth, I Married a ...
The Cody family in America, 1698: descendants of Philip and ...

The Cody family in America, 1698: descendants of Philip and ...

Lydia Sarah Cody

descendants of Philip and Martha, Massachusetts, biographical and genealogical Lydia Sarah Cody, International Cody Association. 293 Sylvester, b. ... 123 NANCY CODY 5 (John 4, Philip 3, Joseph 3, Philip 1), b. Oct. 6, 1786 at Dudley, ...
Critical Mass

Critical Mass

Philip Ball

Philip Ball ... l have been encouraged as ever by the good judgement of my agent Peter Robinson and the support of my wife Julia. Philip Ball London, October 2003 1.1 1.2 2.1 3.1 5.1 Picture credits Thomas Hobbes by Acknowledgements.
The Best Spiritual Writing 2012

The Best Spiritual Writing 2012

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Philip Zaleski. Tfie 'Best Spiritual 'Writing 2012 4%~ llildly PHILIP ZALESKI 'Tfie ' Best Spirituaf Wrifing 2012 .%~ Ediredfiy PHILIP ZALESKI Introduction. Ixtradurtian PHILIP WDJIC ELY rlrliifl noon Front Cover.
Try to Control Yourself: The Regulation of Public Drinking ...

Try to Control Yourself: The Regulation of Public Drinking ...

Dan Malleck

On normalization, I draw on the work of Philip Corrigan, notably Philip Corrigan and Derek Sayer, The GreatArch: English State Formation as Cultural Revolution (London: Blackwell, 1985), but also Philip Corrigan, “Viewpoint: ...
Walking Dead Omnibus

Walking Dead Omnibus

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Bruce Cooper is just one man—a single cog in the Woodbury machine—but he secretly meant the world to Philip. Other than Gabe, Bruce was the closest thing to a friend Philip had in this world. Philip confided in Bruce, let him see the ...
The Exegesis of Philip K Dick

The Exegesis of Philip K Dick

Philip K. Dick

Based on thousands of pages of typed and handwritten notes, journal entries, letters, and story sketches, The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick is the magnificent and imaginative final work of an author who dedicated his life to questioning the ...
Materijali za istorijata na Makedonija

Materijali za istorijata na Makedonija

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Ward, Philip, The Small Publisher: A Manual and Case Histories (sec Ward, Audrey Joan) Ward, Philip, Television Plays, The Oleander Press, 1976. 8ViXl I; I6pp; pa/$3.25 (ISBN 0-902675-45-1); Important new British TV drama. Ward, Philip ...
Literary life of Charles Philip Brown [by himself].

Literary life of Charles Philip Brown [by himself].

Charles Philip Brown

Charles Philip Brown. Kanadi manuscripts stored up in the India House library, of which I framed a Catalogue, at the request of Professor Wilson. The Honourable Court of Directors in March 1837 bestowed upon me their thanks.
Crossroads in Literature and Culture

Crossroads in Literature and Culture

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Dick, Philip Kindred. 1995b. ''The short happy life or a science fiction writer.'' In: The shifting realities of Philip K. Dick. Selected literary and philosophical writings, ed. Lawrence Sutin, 44-53, London: Vintage Books. Dick, Philip Kindred. 1995c.
Infrastructures of Race: Concentration and Biopolitics in ...

Infrastructures of Race: Concentration and Biopolitics in ...

Daniel Nemser

... Juli Highfill, Kate Jenckes, Cristina Moreiras, Jaime Rodríguez-Matos, Ana Sabau, Teresa Satterfield, and Gareth Williams have offered valuable guidance, insights, and encouragement along the way. Conversations with and questions from ...
Narrative of the literary life of Charles Philip Brown, etc

Narrative of the literary life of Charles Philip Brown, etc

Charles Philip BROWN

Charles Philip BROWN. that the art will prosper. I hope that it's effects ... Let them only begin with £ endeavours and full determination ; and God will open e way for their progress and final success. As I £ : had to make my own tools : to write my ...
The Philosophy of Science Fiction: Henri Bergson and the ...

The Philosophy of Science Fiction: Henri Bergson and the ...

James Edward Burton

Lawrence Sutin (Novato, CA: Underwood-Miller). Dick, Philip K. (1991b [1963]), The Game-Players of Titan (London: Grafton). Dick, Philip K. (1991c [1977]), A Scanner Darkly (New York: Vintage). Dick, Philip K. (1991d [1981]), VALIS (New  ...
Studies in Numismatic Method: Presented to Philip Grierson

Studies in Numismatic Method: Presented to Philip Grierson

Philip Grierson

This volume of essays, offered by a circle of friends, colleagues and pupils working in Britain, Europe and North America, is intended to pay tribute to Philip Grierson's unique contribution to the study of numismatic method.
The Cambridge Companion to English Restoration Theatre

The Cambridge Companion to English Restoration Theatre

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34 On Restoration actors infarce seeHughes, A Century ofFarce, pp.153– 86 and theentries for individualactors in PhilipH. Highfill, Jr., et al.,eds., A Biographical Dictionary of Actors ... in London 16601800 (Carbondale: Southern Illinois ...
Delphi Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney (Illustrated)

Delphi Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney (Illustrated)

Sir Philip Sidney

Sir Philip Sidney. In 1583 Sidney was knighted, and soon afterwards in the same year he married Frances, daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham. Sonnets written by him according to old fashion, and addressed to a lady in accordance with a ...
Philip Guston's Poor Richard

Philip Guston's Poor Richard

Debra Bricker Balken

In 1971, as the race for the presidency heated up, the artist Philip Guston (1913-1980) created a series of caricatures of Richard Nixon titled Philip Guston's Poor Richard.
The Correspondence of Sir Philip Sidney

The Correspondence of Sir Philip Sidney

Philip Sidney

A fascinating glimpse of Elizabethan life and politics is provided by the first full edition of Sir Philip Sidney's correspondence.
Shakespeare Survey: Volume 62, Close Encounters with ...

Shakespeare Survey: Volume 62, Close Encounters with ...

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Etherington atYork, 1774.The publication history of the edition iscomplex and its dates uncertain. Fora full discussion, see Kalman A. Burnim and PhilipH. Highfill Jr., JohnBell, Patron ofBritish Theatrical Portraiture: A Catalog of the Theatrical ...
Financial Accounting and Equity Markets: Selected Essays of ...

Financial Accounting and Equity Markets: Selected Essays of ...

Philip Brown

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Beyond the Burning Times: A Pagan and Christian in Dialogue

Beyond the Burning Times: A Pagan and Christian in Dialogue

Philip Johnson

A Pagan and Christian in Dialogue Philip Johnson, Gus diZerega. CONTENTS. Foreword by Don Frew 7 Foreword by Lainie Petersen 9 Introduction Gus diZerega 11 Philip Johnson 14 1: The Nature of Spirituality Gus diZerega 17 Philip ...

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