Stories
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The meanings of hurt
In the early modern period, gruesome incidents of self-castration and other types of self-injury garnished the literature of the time. Alanna Skuse explores the messages these wounds conveyed.
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The poor child’s nurse
Charming family scenes in Victorian ads for children’s medicines were at odds with some of the dangerous ingredients they contained.
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Don Juan: or, the libertine destroyed. A grand pantomimical ballet, in two parts. As performed with great applause by the Old American Company, at the theatre in Southwark.
Date: Dec. 22, - M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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Bath Harmonic Society. Glees, catches, duets, &c. To be performed for the entertainment of the ladies. At the lower assembly-rooms. march the 19th, 1800.
Harmonic Society (Bath, England)Date: [1800]- Books
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Caio Fabbric drama. Da rappresenrarsi ...el regio teatro ...d' Hay-Market.
Zeno, Apostolo, 1668-1750.Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
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The revenge, a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. By E. Young, LL.D.
Young, Edward, 1683-1765.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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The Ephesian matron; or, The widow's tears. An English burletta. As performed at the Microcosm Theatre. Written by the author of Love in village, and set to music by Mr. Dibdin.
Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]