From restorer to editor: the evolution of Lewis Theobald's textual critical practice

Lewis Theobald made his name as a Shakespearean textual critic in 1726 with Shakespeare Restored, but it was not until 1733 that his edition of Shakespeare’s plays was published. This article traces Theobald’s development as a Shakespearean scholar and editor during this period. Drawing on his survi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Watson, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019