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Record 5566

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
H. J. Jackson discusses Queen Charlotte's responsive "extra-illustration" of text of her copy of An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber, Comedian.
Century: 1700-1799
Date: unknown
Country: n/a
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Queen Charlotte
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Royalty / aristocracy
Occupation: Consort to George III
Religion: Church of England
Country of origin: n/a
Country of experience: n/a
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Colley Cibber
Title: An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber, Comedian ... with an Historical View of the Stage During his Own Time
Genre: Essays / Criticism, Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: 3rd ed. London: Dodsley, 1750
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 5566  
Source - Print  
  Author: H. J. Jackson
  Editor: n/a
  Title: Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books
  Place of Publication: New Haven
  Date of Publication: 2001
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 188-89
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: H. J. Jackson, Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books (New Haven, 2001), p. 188-89, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=5566, accessed: 16 April 2024

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