Thomas Shadwell: His Life And Comedies (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258060701)

Thomas Shadwell: His Life And Comedies is a book written by Albert S. Borgman that provides a detailed account of the life and works of the Restoration playwright Thomas Shadwell. The book begins with an overview of Shadwell's life, including his upbringing, education, and early career as a writer. It then delves into his most famous works, including The Sullen Lovers, The Virtuoso, and The Miser, providing critical analysis and historical context for each play. Throughout the book, Borgman explores Shadwell's role in the cultural and political landscape of 17th century England, highlighting the ways in which his work reflected and shaped the attitudes and values of his time. In addition to its scholarly insights, the book is also accessible and engaging, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of theater and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Albert S. Borgman
ISBN-10: 1258060701
ISBN-13: 9781258060701
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 07/09/2011
Pages: 278
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.27lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d