Robert Hitchcock
The Macaroni: a Comedy. As It Is Performed at the Theatre-Royal in York. the Second Edition.
- ISBN 13:
- 9781170541036
- author:
- Robert Hitchcock
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Gale ECCO, Print Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 94
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Macaroni: A Comedy. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in York. The second edition. This 18th-century comedy has been made available in print for the first time, thanks to digitization efforts by Gale ECCO, Print Editions. The work is part of a larger archive of high-quality digital copies of original manuscripts from this period, making it accessible to libraries, students, and independent scholars. Written by Robert Hitchcock, this play offers insights into the language and literature of the 18th century, including the development of the modern novel. With its publication in print, readers can now explore the birth of the modern novel and compare the evolution of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. Published in 1773, The Macaroni: A Comedy provides a unique glimpse into the literary landscape of the time. This edition is part of Gale ECCO's efforts to preserve and make accessible valuable works from the past.