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Awakening, Protestant pulpit style, particularly that of evangelicals, became freer and more varied and played

Croce saw all of history as a playing out of the human spirit into a multitude of individual acts.

It is an insistent, a loud work, like a long piece of music played continuously con brio.

Peter Bondanella and Julia Conaway Bondanella (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996)143; Antonio Gramsci

AAminta: a lyric, pastoral play first performed in 1573; considered Torquato Tasso’s most important and

That is, while he composed the national epic in which the figures and forces creating the nation play

[A few days later:] W. told Ed: “Play your violin: play it as much as you choose: I like it: when I am

Ed at first played in the next room. I advised him to play downstairs.

Think of it—the games they play—the travesty!

Peter Doyle no writer In October 1891 Whitman was surprised to learn that Peter Doyle was thenbasedinBaltimore

Greeks versus Shakespeare The Shakespeare plays are essentially the plays of an aristocracy: they are

Jeff played the guitar and sang pleasantly, and Walt encouraged such musical inclinations by purchasing

poet developed during his work in the hospitals (and indeed for his relationships after the war with Peter

As an independent consultant he played a major role in planning the Milwaukee sewer system, incorporating

Emory Holloway (New York: Peter Smith Press, 1921), II, 37-41.

Whitman feared that the Confederate authorities were "playing foul" by moving George and other officers

"Scores of lesser-known writers produced temperance novels, stories, poems, plays, and periodicals,"

temperance out of Franklin Evans for publication in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle in 1846, however, he also played

Conclusion Whitman's decision to play down the temperance theme when he republished Franklin Evans as

thinking through dynamics that would eventually become central to Leaves of Grass , including the play

New York: Peter Lang, 1998. Blanck, Jacob, comp. Bibliography of American Literature . 9 vols.

As Whitman's health failed, he needed more help with daily tasks, and from the mid-1880s, Traubel played

Terry (1847–1928) was a member of Henry Irving's company, famous for her appearances in Shakespeare plays

and destruction, the roles Whitman's writing and the books he helped to produce have continued to play

Oxford: Peter Lang, 2005. - - -.

Riley, Peter J. L. " and Real Estate." 28 (Spring 2011): 163–87.

Stallybrass, Peter.

At the same time he plays on the multiple meanings of the verb "exponserse," which can mean both to risk

arrive with powerful musics, between the thundering of my trumpets and of my drums, I do not only play

marches for sacred victors, I also play them for the vanquished and the victims.

Steel called the tale "weirdly Hawthornesque" and contended that Whitman "told his whist playing friends

The insanity that played a memorable role in several of Poe's stories appears in Whitman's "Bervance:

New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. 1998. Blalock, Stephanie, and Nicole Gray.

Labor Reform and Persona in Whitman's Journalism and the First Leaves of Grass, 1840–1855 New York: Peter

Van Egmond, Peter. "Bryn Mawr College Library Holdings of Whitman Books." 20 (June 1974): 41-50.

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

When played by the regimental band in the western wilderness, rather than in a city opera house, the

The "corps" has been playing for some time in that capital—but hitherto, from some underhand intrigue

She was known for playing "chambermaids, romps, and rural damsels with great archness and spirit."

"[H]e played in the principal theatres in the Union," such as the Chatham Garden and Park Theatres in

an English actor who gained renown throughout New York for his portrayal of Jemmy Twitcher in the play

By 1845, Sefton had played Jemmy Twitcher 360 times in New York City.

She was known for playing "chambermaids, romps, and rural damsels with great archness and spirit."

"[H]e played in the principal theatres in the Union," such as the Chatham Garden and Park Theatres in

an English actor who gained renown throughout New York for his portrayal of Jemmy Twitcher in the play

He played an "English pickpocket" and his performance was considered a "unique and laughable personation

By 1845, Sefton had played Jemmy Twitcher 360 times in New York City.

Responding to different cultural and ideological needs, they played important and well-differentiated

Across the Atlantic , edited by Marina Camboni, Andrea Carosso, Sonia Di Loreto, and Marco Mariano (Peter

ideological construction of society, tells of the new role writers and intellectuals were expected to play

One year later, in 1989, the film Dead Poets Society , directed by Peter Weir, made Whitman popular again

played a large role in that film, of course) and the book's appeal to a larger, and possibly younger,

Peter Mitilineos. Washington, D.C.: NCR Microcard Editions, 1973.McCain, Rea.

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Sir: Before pronouncing on the petition of Peter Targarona "for pardon, & remission of forfeiture," the

Calamus: A Series of Letters Written during the Years 1868–1880 by Walt Whitman to a Young Friend (Peter

obliged by your kind offer of the little M.S. manuscript on "What lurks behind Shakespeare's Historical Plays

I met Maurice Barrymore, the actor who was playing in "Held by the Enemy" at the Academy last week.

champion before taking up acting; he emigrated to the United States and debuted in Augustin Daly's play

A play by William Gillette (1853–1937), set during the Civil War, and now recognized as having a significant

As we approached along the avenue a band struck up, playing by lamplight, the new moon shining over head

Everyone manifestly glad to see him back—talk & laughter, band playing all the time—now "Home, Sweet

Outside, the sky perfectly clear & cloudless, the fountain playing, the trees across the open space,

—Evening spent in the house—chiefly in learning & playing "Pedro" with Willie & his friends.

Helena Modjeska (1840–1909) was a well-known Polish actress, particularly famous for playing Shakespearean

is referencing Hamlet's "To be, or not to be" soliloquy in Act 3, Scene 1 of William Shakespeare's play

coming into supper, & then adjourning to the barn, where to the light of 2 or 3 candles Johnston played

—I liked too to get out into the "bush"—chipmunks calling & playing about me—one little fellow descending

a tree in front of me & playing about for fully 5 minutes before running off amid the rustling leaves

He was the author of numerous plays, sonnets, and narrative poems.

chief figure in a box with Childs Dayton and self on the eve of the 24th inst at the opening of my play

Peters John Addington Symonds to Walt Whitman, 7 February 1872

for his notions of Atlantis as an antediluvian civilization and for his belief that Shakespeare's plays

Bacon, an idea he argued in his book The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in Shakespeare's Plays

O'Connor attempted to defend Ignatius Loyola Donnelly's Baconian argument—his theory that Shakespeare's plays

idea Donnelly wrote about in his book The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in Shakespeare's Plays

All work seem'd seemed play to him.

All work seem'd seemed play to him.

for his notions of Atlantis as an antediluvian civilization and for his belief that Shakespeare's plays

Bacon, an idea he argued in his book The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in Shakespeare's Plays

Giacosa —the Shakspear of Italy—whose Play on Wed. night at the Standard Theater Sarah Bernhard Bernhardt

The French actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844–1923) starred in stage productions of popular French plays in

She had roles in plays by Victor Hugo and Alexandre Dumas and played males roles, including Shakespeare's

Courts, the latter being a species of power incident to the Legislative power of the United States. 1 Peters

Canter , 1 Peters, 542.

States a good and valid Title in fee to said Lot. 2; That the proposed conveyance of Lot 64, from Peter

Wright, to which reference is made in a Deed of said Lot from Henry Thalimer to the said Peter, dated

Temperature agreeable even to a still or idle person—no wind, a good deal smoky, birds chirping, children playing

.☞ They scared me tho' , and made me think "God" would rather do so than not—to "play the Devil with"

out of money— we put my boo flag) on top our house fap flap we will bin bring big fiddles too, for play

Whitman pasted this letter together with a letter he received from Peter Doyle.

punishment, temperance, slavery, and health issues; and literature and the arts, including reviews of plays

echoes and phrases from "Song of Myself": "I have heard the melodious harp / On the streets of Cork playing

Immense Caravanserais starting from all lands for several centuries, inspire by rapt men—Peter the Hermit

Popes, Bishops; Christ Peter the Hermit Walter the Pennyless Godefroi de Bouillon Richard Coeur de Lion

Saviour's tomb Columbus was its immaculate conception and a new world thus linked with old Palestine Peter

very pleaseant City They have two or three Theaters going now I was to one of them last evening they Played

Peter immediately west of Three Rivers, so that vessels drawing 20 feet of water can ascend the river

good family, inherited some property,—wrote fables in verse— somewhat like Æsop's—also wrote poems & plays—lived

[New York: Peter Lang Publishers, 1998], 1: 222).

The whole of this manœuvre is about as bungling and poorly worked a game as we ever saw played.

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).