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Published: 01 January 2023
Figure 11. Peter Scheemakers, Shakespeare Monument (1741), marble, Westminster Abbey, London. Courtesy Westminster Abbey.
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Figure 12. John Cheere , William Shakespeare (ca. 1749), bronzed plaster statuette, 49.2 cm × 31.2 cm, Castle Museum, York, YORAG: 2004.23. Courtesy York Castle Museum.
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“The Fragments, Scraps, the Bits and Greasy Relics”: Shakespeare and the Eighteenth-Century Poetic Miscellany
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2017) 41 (1): 7–31.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Christopher Salamone This article seeks to add nuance to the story of Shakespeare's canonization in the eighteenth century, a story that has hitherto neglected the part played by the period's poetic miscellanies. Are there patterns in the form, quantity, and selection of Shakespearean texts within...
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Shakespeare, The Castle of Otranto , and the Problem of the Corpse on the Eighteenth-Century Stage
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2012) 36 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 January 2012
...Yael Shapira This essay considers the limited presence of the dead body in Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto . The near absence of gory death from the novella is striking, given both its intensive borrowing from Shakespeare’s Hamlet and its status as the founding work of the Gothic tradition...
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Selling Celebrity: Actors’ Portraits in Bell’s Shakespeare and Bell’s British Theatre
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2012) 36 (1): 54–81.
Published: 01 January 2012
...Aparna Gollapudi In the last quarter of the eighteenth century, John Bell commissioned hundreds of actor portraits in dramatic roles, which were published as book illustrations in the series Bell’s Shakespeare and Bell’s British Theatre. These portraits contributed significantly to the emergent...
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Pope's 1723-25 Shakespear , Classical Editing, and Humanistic Reading Practices
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2008) 32 (2): 3–13.
Published: 01 April 2008
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Pope’s 1723 – 25 Shakespear, Classical Editing,
and Humanistic Reading Practices
Edmund G. C. King
University of Auckland
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Azarias Williams, “A Selection of Modern Poems,” title-page, Folger Shakesp...
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in “Let Genius Still This Glorious Object Own”: Naming, Signing, Authoring, and Owning in the Manuscript Verse Miscellany
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 2. Azarias Williams, “A Selection of Modern Poems,” title-page, Folger Shakespeare Library, MS M.a.116. Courtesy of the Folger Shakespeare Library. Photograph by the author.
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Curating Will & Jane
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2016) 40 (2): 1–35.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Janine Barchas; Kristina Straub “Curating Will & Jane” provides an overview of the exhibition, Will & Jane: Shakespeare, Austen, and the Cult of Celebrity , opening at the Folger Shakespeare Library in August 2016. Shakespeare and Austen became literary celebrities roughly 200 years after...
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John Martin, “Several Receipts for the Use of Mankind” (1690 – 96), Folger ...
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in Writing Himself into a Profession: Knowledge, Skills, and Community in John Martin's “Several Receipts for the Use of Mankind”
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 1. John Martin, “Several Receipts for the Use of Mankind” (1690 – 96), Folger Shakespeare Library, MS V.b.258 fol.8v. Photograph by the author.
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Figure 2. John Martin, “Several Receipts for the Use of Mankind” (1690 – 96), Folger Shakespeare Library, MS V.b.258 fol.1r. Photograph by the author.
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Figure 3. John Martin, “Several Receipts for the Use of Mankind” (1690 – 96), Folger Shakespeare Library, MS V.b.258 fol.247v. Photograph by the author.
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Figure 3a Azarias Williams, “A Selection of Modern Poems,” p. 1 (detail), Folger, MS M.a.116. Courtesy of the Folger Shakespeare Library. Photograph by the author.
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Figure 3b. Azarias Williams, “A Selection of Modern Poems,” p. 3 (detail), Folger, MS M.a.116. Courtesy of the Folger Shakespeare Library. Photograph by the author.
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Figure 4. Azarias Williams, “A Selection of Modern Poems,” p. 16 (detail), Folger, MS M.a.116. Courtesy of the Folger Shakespeare Library. Photograph by the author.
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Afterlives
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 216–220.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Jack Lynch Vanessa Cunningham. Shakespeare and Garrick (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ., 2008). Pp. vii + 231. 9 ills. $99 Reiko Oya. Representing Shakespearean Tragedy: Garrick, the Kembles, and Kean (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ., 2007). Pp. xii + 244. 20 ills. $95 Stuart Sillars...
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Reevaluating Colley Cibber and Some Problems in Documentation of Performance, 1690–1800
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2019) 43 (3): 101–114.
Published: 01 September 2019
...- wash that should not have been published.1 Much remains to be done with 1 0 2 Eighteenth-Century Life Cibber. Very few people realize that his plays were unquestionably among the most performed on the eighteenth- century London stage. Only Shakespeare s plays were performed more times than Cibber s...
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Face Value: Toward a Theory of Eighteenth-Century Portraiture
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2023) 47 (1): 1–34.
Published: 01 January 2023
...Figure 11. Peter Scheemakers, Shakespeare Monument (1741), marble, Westminster Abbey, London. Courtesy Westminster Abbey. ...
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Historical Criticism and the English Canon: A Spenserian Dispute in the 1750s
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2000) 24 (2): 43–64.
Published: 01 April 2000
..., and that historicization and canonization are in some way linked.2
Several contributors to the debate have stressed as a determining fac-
tor the historical sense that infused criticism and scholarship at mid-cen-
tury, when writers such as Shakespeare and Spenser were awarded de-
tailed attention previously...
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Sancho Panza in Eighteenth-Century English Theater: Disrupting the Path of the English Knight-Errant
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2022) 46 (3): 123–143.
Published: 01 September 2022
... and Shakespeare, is thought to have premiered in 1613, only a year after Don Quixote was first translated into English. 5 Other dramatic imitations and adaptations of the novel—that is, plays that feature a Quixote or a figure inspired by Cervantes's novel—include the following: 6 Francis Beaumont's...
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Conflicted Representations: Language, Lexicography, and Johnson’s “Langscape” of War
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2020) 44 (3): 75–95.
Published: 01 September 2020
..., anachronistic, though trenching war (which, in a citation from Shakespeare s Henry IV, appears in Johnson s Dictionary under channel, v offers an interesting early precedent.5 Nevertheless, the attempt to locate a langscape of eighteenth- century con¨ict whether with reference to its material culture...
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