| Charles Mackay - 1846 - 318 sivua
...SHAKSPEARE, BY BOWDLER. THE FAMILY SHAKSPEARE , in which nothing is added to the Original Text ; but those Words and Expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud. By T. Bowdler, Esq. FRS Seventh Edition, Svo. with36 Illustrations after Smirke, etc. 30s. cloth : with gilt edges, 31s.... | |
| John Russell Duke of Bedford - 1846 - 568 sivua
...SIIAKSPEARE, BY BOWDLER. THE FAMILY SIIAKSPEARE; in which nothing is added to the Original Text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud. By T. BOWDLER, Esq.FRS Nth Edition. Svo. with 36 Illustrations after Smirke, &c.30>. cloth; or, with rill — ' —... | |
| Robert Martin Adams - 1983 - 646 sivua
...Reverend Thomas Bowdler's Family Shakespeare (1818), from which, in the editor's words, "all those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family. " Thus the Victorian evangelicals produced a kind of bloodless, sexless, sanitary domestic... | |
| Merriam-Webster, Inc - 1991 - 552 sivua
...edition of Shakespeare which he titled The Family Shakespeare. Its title page promised that "those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family." Appropriating to himself the discretion he thought Shakespeare lacked, Bowdler reiterated... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1996 - 876 sivua
...Bowdler's second edition bears the subtitle: 'in which nothing is added to the original text; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family.' Cadogan, Mary and Patricia Craig, You're a Brick, Angela! A New Look at Girls' Fiction... | |
| Jonathan Bate - 1998 - 420 sivua
...complete Family Shakspeare, in Ten Volumes; in which nothing is added to the original text, but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family. Henrietta's anonymity remained a prime concem, for it was not regarded as ladylike to... | |
| James Hillman - 1997 - 326 sivua
...that the physician Thomas Bowdler (1754-1824) published his edition of Shakespeare, "in which those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family." Bowdler perceived the relationship between the imaginal and language, and he attempted... | |
| Leah Price - 2003 - 236 sivua
...Bowdler, Thomas, ed. 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 aloud in a family. London, 1818. ed. The Family Shakespeare. London: Longman, 1863. ed. The Dramatic Works... | |
| Ashley Montagu - 2001 - 388 sivua
...appeared his ten-volume 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 aloud in a family." The verb "to bowdlerize" was a very active one during this century, and Dr. Bowdler's... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2001 - 1166 sivua
...world an edition of Shakespeare's works " in which nothing is added to the original text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family." This was in ten volumes. Bowdler subsequently treated Gibbon's Decline and Fall in the... | |
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