Hamlet on the Victorian stage: and Henry Irving's place in the tradition

Henry Irvings Hamlet was one of the most controversial Shakespearean performances of the nineteenth century arousing eulogy and execration in almost equal measure. It is hard to penetrate the mass of biassed writing on this. theatrical phenomenon, and the contradictions in the actor's own appro...

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Main Author: Billaux, Jane Louise
Published: King's College London (University of London) 1977
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.449816