Shakespeare for the age of reason : the earliest stage adaptations of Jean-François Ducis, 1769-1792
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Shakespeare for the age of reason : the earliest stage adaptations of Jean-François Ducis, 1769-1792
(Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century / edited by Theodore Besterman, 295)
Voltaire Foundation at the Taylor Institution, 1992
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Bibliography: p. 351-360
Includes indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Table of Contents
List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Jean-François Ducis: a chronology
Introduction
1. Hamlet
2. Roméo et Juliette
3. Le Roi Léar
4. Macbeth
5. Jean Sans-Terre
6. Othello
Conclusion
Appendices
A: Cast-lists for the first performances and major revivals of Ducis’s Shakespearean plays between 1769 and 1813
B: The early manuscript versions of Macbeth
C: Ducis’s lost Shakespearean play: Timon le misanthrope
Selective bibliography
Index
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