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Author Gentleman, Francis, 1728-1784.

Title The dramatic censor, or, Critical companion [microform] / Francis Gentleman.

Imprint London : Printed for J. Bell,... and C. Etherington, at York, 1770.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 22125-22126.    ---  Available
Description 2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 22125-22126.
Note Errors in pagination: v. 1, p. 99 and 279 misnumbered 78 and 297 respectively; v. 2, p. 51 and 277 misnumbered 15 and 777 respectively.
Each vol. with index of plays at end.
Consists of critical essays on plays of the times and on several plays of Shakespeare. Includes "A short dissertation on theatrical management" (v.2, p. 451-456) "A summary view of the most known dramatic writers" (v. 2, p. 457-474) and "Theatrical representation and performers" (v. 2, p. 475-498).
Published anonymously; attributed to Gentleman by Cambridge bibliography of English literature; Dictionary of national biography.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 2 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 22125-26)
Note s 1976 ilu n b
Subject English drama -- History and criticism.
Theater management.
Dramatists, English -- 17th century.
Actors -- England -- 17th century.
Added Title Critical companion.

 
    
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