Robert E. Hunter

Shakespeare and Stratford-upon-Avon

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Account of the Tercentenary celebrations in Stratford-upon-Avon of Shakespeare's birth with, a biography and description of the town.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9781108001625
• ISBN-10: 1108001629
• Artikelnr.: 26821153

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Memoir of Shakespeare
Part II. Stratford: A Walk Through the Town: 1. The Church
2. Anne Hathaway's cottage
3. Shakespeare's birthplace
4. Retrospective glance at the town
Part III. The Former Jubilees: 5. Garrick's 1769
6. Second celebration 1827
7. Third celebration 1830
Part IV. The Tercentenary Celebration: Its Origin, Formation of the Committee, and History of their Labours: 8. Mr Phelps and the Stratford-upon-Avon committee
9. President and vice-presidents
10. Local and monumental memorial committees
11. Fancy dress ball - Lady patronesses, patrons and stewards
12. Preliminary programme
13. Fetcher correspondence
14. The grand pavilion
15. Preparations of the townspeople
16. The Shakespearian picture gallery
17. The festival - first day: Saturday
18. The festival - second day: Sunday
19. The festival - third day: Monday
20. The festival - fourth day: Tuesday
21. The festival - fifth day: Wednesday
22. The festival - sixth day: Thursday
23. The festival - seventh day: Friday
24. The festival - eighth day: Saturday
25. The festival - ninth day: Monday
26. The festival - tenth day: Tuesday
27. The festival - eleventh day: Wednesday
28. The festival - the finale
List of contributors
Sale of pavilion.