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Field name | Value |
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Title | Autograph letters, signed and unsigned, from Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, London, to Edmund Kean |
Document Type | Autograph; Manuscript; Letters |
Reference | Y.c. 1427 (1 and 2) |
Case Study | Oth20 |
Publication Date | 14 Oct - 20 Oct 1818 |
Date of Production | n.d. |
Description | A letter from the Duchess of Devonshire to Kean asking him to play Othello and a second letter thanking him for doing so. |
Genre | Tragedy |
Theme(s) | Love and Marriage; War, Empire and Colonialism |
Roles | Edmund Kean - Othello |
Content Keywords | love, race, jealousy, betrayal, deceit, infidelity, crime, death, justice, soldier |
Context Keywords | actor, character |
Play | Othello |
Library | Folger Shakespeare Library |
Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Folger Shakespeare Library's online catalogue. |