Essays on the Stage eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 78 pages of information about Essays on the Stage.

Essays on the Stage eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 78 pages of information about Essays on the Stage.

SEPT., 1947:  Series III, No. 3—­T.  Hanmer’s (?) Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet.  With an Introduction by Clarence D. Thorpe. [#14899]

NOV., 1947:  Series I, No. 4—­Corbyn Morris’ Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, etc.  With an Introduction by James L. Clifford. [#16233]

JAN., 1948:  Series II, No. 4—­Thomas Purney’s Discourse on the Pastoral.  With an Introduction by Earl Wasserman. [#15313]

MARCH, 1948:  Series III, No. 4—­Essays on the Stage, selected, with an Introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch.

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GENERAL EDITORS

RICHARD C. BOYS, University of Michigan EDWARD NILES HOOKER, University of California, Los Angeles H.T.  SWEDENBERG, JR., University of California, Los Angeles

ADVISORY EDITORS

EMMETT L. AVERY, State College of Washington
LOUIS I. BREDVOLD, University of Michigan
BENJAMIN BOYCE, University of Nebraska
CLEANTH BROOKS, Yale University
JAMES L. CLIFFORD, Columbia University
ARTHUR FRIEDMAN, University of Chicago
SAMUEL H. MONK, University of Minnesota
JAMES SUTHERLAND, Queen Mary College, London

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[Errors, Problems and Anomalies (all in The Campaigners unless otherwise noted): 

J. W. Krutch Introduction (1948)
  good natured, heavy handed, slow witted, long winded
    no hyphens in original

title page
  the DOG and the OTTOR
    spelling as in the original

p. 2
  horrid horrid Blasphemy
    duplication in original

p. 3
  [Footnote:  Collier, p.]
    number missing in original

p. 3
  the Blockheaded Chaplain had been greazing his old Cassock
    original reads Bockheaded ...  Gassock

p. 6
  in the twinkling of an Ejaculation, as Parson Say-grace has it
    original reads Ejaculution
    (source is Congreve, The Double-Dealer
      all texts consulted have a)
  when I find him in this Paragraph of his Book * raving on at this rate
    asterisk in original

p. 8
  contrives to confute some canting prejudic’d Zealots
    original reads coutrives
  would he roar it out for Blasphemy, Profaneness, &_c._
    original reads Balsphemy

p. 10
  [Footnote:  ...54]
    5 or 6 letters missing
  Again speaking of Jupiter and Alcmena
    original reads Aclmena

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