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A philosophical inquiry into the source of the pleasures derived from tragic representations : from which is deduced the secret of giving dramatic interest to tragedies intended for the stage : preceded by a critical examination of the various theories adopted on the subject by the English, French, and German philosophers / by M. M'Dermot, author of "A critical dissertation on the nature and principles of taste," &c.
Record no.:
1435
Author:
M'Dermot, Martin, active 1810-1824, author.;
Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882, dedicatee.;
Sherwood, Jones, and Co., publisher.;
Publisher:
London : Northumberland Street, Strand [London] :: Printed for Sherwood, Jones, and Co., D. Sidney & Co. Printers,
Year:
1824. [1824]
Description:
viii, 405 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Subject:
Tragedy.;
Tragedy - Philosophy.;
Acting.;
Notes:
Dedication to "Miss F.H. Kelly" (pages iii-iv), perhaps a reference to the actress Frances Maria Kelly (1790-1882), whose work is discussed within the text. Signatures: [A]B-2C2D Publisher's advertisements on last 3 pages (2D3 verso-2D4 verso).
Includes bibliographical references.
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