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Short view of tragedy; it's original, excellency, and corruption. With some reflections on Shakespear, and other practitioners for the stage

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Title Short view of tragedy; it's original, excellency, and corruption. With some reflections on Shakespear, and other practitioners for the stage
Subject Tragedy
Creator Rymer, Thomas, 1641-1713
Description Rymer, Thomas (1641-1713) London, Printed and are to be sold by Richard Baldwin...,1693 First edition Thomas Rymer, famous for coining the phrase "poetic justice," was educated at Cambridge as a barrister, but turned instead to literary criticism. The author of one play, he is better known for his attacks on English playwrights. In A Short View of Tragedy, first published in 1692, for instance, he called Shakespeare's "Othello" a farce.
Date 1693
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned with Kirtas APT BookScan 2400 as Cannon CR2 RAW files and converted to 400 ppi uncompressed TIFFs in FastStone Image Viewer 3.7. JP2000 display images generated in CONTENTdm.
Language eng; fra
Rights Management http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Holding Institution Rare Books Division, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Source Physical Dimensions 14.85 cm x 22.85 cm
Scanning Technician Kelly Taylor
Call Number PN1891 .R8; Record ID 99220050102001
ARK ark:/87278/s6wh313n
Setname uum_rbc
ID 76542
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wh313n
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