The extraordinary publication history of Addison’s Cato: editions, issues, piracies
The remarkable theatrical history of Joseph Addison’s 1713 tragedy Cato is well known, but the play is also an exceptional case in book history. This essay looks in detail at its two entirely distinct “first” editions. It resolves the relationship between these two editions and considers the quite d...
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University of Chicago Press
2023
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