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Drama

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Plays

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Bibliography, 1977

 File — Box 01: Series MSS020:01 [Barcode: 35138008124692], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS020:01.01
Scope and Contents

The materials include two copies of an index for the entire collection. All of the subjects are listed in alphabetical order and include the file and box numbers. There is also listed the titles of the articles and who wrote them plus a brief letter explaining the collection written by Richard E. Moore.

Dates: 1977

Osler on Shakespeare, Bacon, and Burton, 1939

 File — Box 05: Series MSS020:02 [Barcode: 35138008124734], Folder: 22
Identifier: MSS020:02.22
Scope and Contents

The document discusses an address given by Sir William Osler tiled Creators, Transmuters, and Transmitters as Illustrated by Shakepeare, Bacon, and Burton, which was privately published by the Oxford University Press. A reprint of the address is included in the document.

Dates: 1939

Shakespeare and different ages, 1901-1946

 File — Box 01: Series MSS020:01 [Barcode: 35138008124692], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS020:01.03
Scope and Contents

The materials include three articles analyzing the choice in ages for Shakespeare's characters and discussing what classification each character would have. One document talks about adolescent characters in his plays, and the other two discuss older characters and the difference between old age and young.

Dates: 1901-1946