Henry Fielding: Plays - 1732 - 1734

Zusatztext "Henry Drama, Esq" produced ten plays between April 1731 and January 1734; Thomas Lockwood here reproduces nine, with all due scholarly regard. Informationen zum Autor Thomas Lockwood is Professor and former Chair of English at the University of Washington, Seattle, where he also serves as a member of the faculty of the interdisciplinary Textual Studies Program. He received his Ph.D. from Rice University and has published widely on subjects in eighteenth-century English literature. Lockwood's work has appeared in ELH, Modern Philology, The Review of English Studies, Philological Quarterly, Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Prose Studies, and Revue de la littérature comparée. He is the author of Post-Augustan Satire (1979), co-editor with Ronald Paulson of Henry Fielding: The Critical Heritage (1969), and editor of the drama volumes of the Oxford 'Wesleyan Edition' of Fielding's works, the first volume of which was published in 2004. Klappentext This is the second of three volumes of plays by Henry Fielding, whose vibrant early career in theatre has been overshadowed by his later fame as the author of novels like Tom Jones. The edition makes his plays, and his rich gift for theatrical comedy, accessible for the first time in modern form. Zusammenfassung This is the second of three volumes of plays by Henry Fielding, whose vibrant early career in theatre has been overshadowed by his later fame as the author of novels like Tom Jones. The edition makes his plays, and his rich gift for theatrical comedy, accessible for the first time in modern form.

Product details

• Authors: Henry Fielding, Thomas Lockwood, Thomas (EDT)/ Taricani Lockwood
• Assisted by: Thomas Lockwood (Editor), Thomas (Professor of English Lockwood (Editor), Lockwood Thomas (Editor), Joann Taricani (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.12.2007
• EAN: 9780199257904
• ISBN: 978-0-19-925790-4
• No. of pages: 865
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 51 mm
• Series: The Wesleyan Edition of the Works of Henry Fielding; The Wesleyan Edition of the Works of Henry Fielding; Wesleyan Edition of the Works
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Anthologies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Anthologies (non-poetry), Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, C 1700 To C 1800, Literary studies: plays and playwrights