The Diaries of Elizabeth Inchbald Vol 1

1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-1-138-75931-2
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 420 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 793 g

An energetic woman, Inchbald achieved fame as an actress, novelist, playwright and critic. This work includes her eleven surviving diaries, which record Inchbald's social contacts and professional activities, itemize her day-to-day expenditure, and chart the development of affairs such as the Napoleonic Wars and the trial of Queen Caroline.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Robertson, Ben P

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literatur: Sammlungen, Anthologien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- General Introduction: Elizabeth Inchbald’s Bold Venture -- Chronology of Events in Elizabeth Inchbald’s Life -- Introduction: Th e Early Years on Stage – Scotland, France, -- Provinces and London -- Th e Diary of776 -- Th e Diary of 1780 -- Th e Diary of 1781 -- Explanatory Notes -- Textual Notes -- Biographical Guide.