About this title: This book examines the working world of the playwright in nineteenth-century Britain. It was often a risky and financially uncertain profession, yet the magic of the theatre attracted authors from widely different backgrounds - journalists, lawyers, churchmen, civil servants, printers and actors, as well as prominent poets and novelists. In a ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: F
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, England 1992
ISBN-13:9780521259132ISBN:0521259134
Description: Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition Book is in fine condition in a near fine dj. An examination of the working world of playwrights in 19th-century Britain. 254 pages. read more
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780521259132ISBN:0521259134
Description: BRAND NEW. 8.86 by.83 inches. (274 pages) this book examines the working world of the playwright in ni*n*e*t*eenth-century britain. this book examines the working world of the playwright in ni*n*e*t*eenth-century britain. in this fascinating account, stephens offers a perspective on the playwright's growing professional status, and uncovers information on earnings, relationsh1ps with actors, managers and publishers, and the struggle for copyright reform. among the authors discussed are planche, ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hb
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr, West Nyack, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780521259132ISBN:0521259134
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. pp. 254, as new, describes the working world of the playwright in 19th century Britain. read more
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