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Charles Macklin

An Actor’s Life
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1960

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    Frontmatter

    i
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    PREFACE

    vii
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    CONTENTS

    ix
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    ILLUSTRATIONS

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    I. EARLY YEARS

    1
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    II. DISSENSION AT DRURY LANE

    20
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    III. SHYLOCK

    43
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    IV. THE QUARREL WITH GARRICK

    56
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    V. ACTOR-PLAYWRIGHT

    66
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    VI. MACKLIN, ORATOR

    98
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    VII. ON STAGE AGAIN

    109
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    VIII. THE WARS OF THE THEATRES

    127
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    IX. THE SCIENCE OF ACTING

    151
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    X. RIOT AND CONSPIRACY

    168
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    XI. THE MAN OF THE WORLD

    195
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    XII. LAST YEARS

    217
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    APPENDIX. MACKLIN’S LOST PLAYS

    235
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    SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

    239
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    NOTES

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    INDEX

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eBook published on:
October 1, 2013
eBook ISBN:
9780674280076
Hardcover published on:
February 5, 1960
Hardcover ISBN:
9780674280069
Edition:
Reprint 2013
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Front matter:
6
Main content:
280
Illustrations:
6
Other:
7 halftones
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https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674280076
eBook ISBN: 9780674280076
Hardcover ISBN: 9780674280069
Keywords for this book
Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797.
Audience(s) for this book
Professional and scholarly;
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