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Incle and Yarico and the Incas
. Ed(S): Felsenstein, Frank; Scrivener, Michael
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Hardback. Editor(s): Felsenstein, Frank; Scrivener, Michael. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
This book presents two unpublished plays by the English radical, John Thelwall (1764-1834), who, as a leading member of the prorevolutionary London Corresponding Society, was tried and acquitted of high treason in 1794. A close friend of Coleridge, Thelwall was a prolific man of letters who produced novels, poetry, journalism, criticism, scientific and political essays, and autobiography. Both plays, libretti for the London theater, are especially topical today as popular literary forms to polemicize critical issues of race, empire, revolution, and sexuality. Incle and Yarico (1787) comically treats the well-known eighteenth-century love story of Inkle and Yarico, in which ... Read more
This book presents two unpublished plays by the English radical, John Thelwall (1764-1834), who, as a leading member of the prorevolutionary London Corresponding Society, was tried and acquitted of high treason in 1794. A close friend of Coleridge, Thelwall was a prolific man of letters who produced novels, poetry, journalism, criticism, scientific and political essays, and autobiography. Both plays, libretti for the London theater, are especially topical today as popular literary forms to polemicize critical issues of race, empire, revolution, and sexuality. Incle and Yarico (1787) comically treats the well-known eighteenth-century love story of Inkle and Yarico, in which ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
Number of Pages
167
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611473353
SKU
V9781611473353
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About . Ed(S): Felsenstein, Frank; Scrivener, Michael
Frank Felsenstein is Reed D. Horan Honors Distinguished Profesor in Humanities and professor of English at Ball State University. Michael Scrivener has published numerous articles and reviews, as well as three books on Romanticism and politics.
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