Notes and Emendations to the Text of Shakespeare''s Plays - The Textual Controversy

Klappentext An 1852 account of the discovery of a 'corrected' Shakespeare Second Folio, published here with three pieces from 1860 debating its authenticity. Zusammenfassung John Payne Collier (1789–1883), editor and forger, published this 1852 account of his discovery of a 'corrected' Second Folio of Shakespeare. It is reissued here along with Nicholas Hamilton's inquiry into its genuineness, Collier's rebuttal, and Thomas Duffus Hardy's review of the controversy (all published in 1860). Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes and emendations to the text of Shakespeare's plays; An inquiry into the genuineness of the manuscript corrections in Collier's annotated Shakespeare; Mr Collier's reply to Mr Hamilton's 'Inquiry'; A review of the present state of the Shakespearian controversy.

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• Authors: John Payne Collier, John Payne Hamilton Collier, Collier John Payne, Nicholas Esterhazy Stephen Arm Hamilton, Hamilton Nicholas Esterhazy Stephen Armytage, Thomas Duffus Hardy
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2013
• EAN: 9781108059459
• ISBN: 978-1-108-05945-9
• No. of pages: 872
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; DRAMA / Shakespeare, Classic and pre-20th century plays, Shakespeare Plays, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean