Fictions of Presence
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An absorbing study of the contested embodiment of the idea of "presence" in the plays and novels of the eighteenth century.
In the years following the 1737 Licensing Act, the English stage found itself for the first time facing serious competition from the novel - newly respectable and increasingly fashionable. But the story is not one of theatre''s decline and the novel''s rise. As Ros Ballaster s...
In the years following the 1737 Licensing Act, the English stage found itself for the first time facing serious competition from the novel - newly respectable and increasingly fashionable. But the story is not one of theatre''s decline and the novel''s rise. As Ros Ballaster s...
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An absorbing study of the contested embodiment of the idea of "presence" in the plays and novels of the eighteenth century.
In the years following the 1737 Licensing Act, the English stage found itself for the first time facing serious competition from the novel - newly respectable and increasingly fashionable. But the story is not one of theatre''s decline and the novel''s rise. As Ros Ballaster s...
In the years following the 1737 Licensing Act, the English stage found itself for the first time facing serious competition from the novel - newly respectable and increasingly fashionable. But the story is not one of theatre''s decline and the novel''s rise. As Ros Ballaster s...
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