English textual editor and author, was a landmark figure both in the history of Shakespearean editing and in literary satire.

Lewis Theobald was the first Shakespearean editor to approach the plays with the respect and attention then normally reserved for Classical texts.

[X-Info] Theobald, Mr. (Lewis), 1688-1744: Lewis Theobald, his contribution to English scholarship, with some unpublished letters (Columbia university press, ...

Jul 14, 2024 · British textual editor and author, was a landmark figure both in the history of Shakespearean editing and in literary satire.

Theobald was one of the “scriblers” employed by the unscrupulous bookseller Edmund Curll, as Alexander Pope's favoured son of the Goddess Dulness “Tibbald.”

Books by Theobald, Mr. (Lewis) (sorted by popularity). See also: en.wikipedia. Displaying results 1–1. Preface to the Works of Shakespeare (1734) Mr. Theobald ...

Dec 28, 2020 · THEOBALD, LEWIS (1688–1744), editor of Shakespeare, was the son of Peter Theobald, an attorney practising at Sittingbourne in Kent.

Memoirs of Mr. Lewis Theobald. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2015. John Nichols ...

Lewis Theobald, his contribution to English scholarship, with some unpublished letters, ; Language(s): English ; Published: New York, Columbia university press, ...