The Family Shakespeare: In Which Nothing is Added to the Original Text but Those Words and Expressions are Omitted Which Cannot with Propriety be Read in a Family
Title
The Family Shakespeare: In Which Nothing is Added to the Original Text but Those Words and Expressions are Omitted Which Cannot with Propriety be Read in a Family
Subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Bowdler, Thomas, 1754-1825.
Bowdler, Thomas, 1754-1825.
Description
Shakespeare's plays revised by Thomas Bowdler to modify or remove content he thought would be unsuitable for reading in a family setting.
Creator
Shakespeare, William
Source
Philbrick Collection, Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
Publisher
London: Longmans, Green
Date
1853
Contributor
Thomas Bowdler
Rights
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Honnold/Mudd Library Special Collections.
Format
6 volumes, [36] leaves of plates; illustrations; 18 cm
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
PR 2753 B7 1853x, vol. 1, Philbrick Collection, Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
Citation
Shakespeare, William, “The Family Shakespeare: In Which Nothing is Added to the Original Text but Those Words and Expressions are Omitted Which Cannot with Propriety be Read in a Family,” Interpretations of Shakespeare, or, What You Will, accessed May 14, 2024, https://shakespeareatclaremont.omeka.net/items/show/4.