""The Past And Present State Of Dramatic Art And Literature"" is a book written by Frederick Guest Tomlins in 1839. The book is addressed to authors, actors, managers, and the admirers of the old English drama. It provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of dramatic art and literature from its inception to the contemporary period. The author delves into the history of drama and literature, highlighting the major developments and changes that have occurred over time. He discusses the various genres of drama, including tragedy, comedy, and melodrama, and analyzes the works of some of the most prominent playwrights of the time. The book also provides insight into the workings of the theater industry, including the roles of actors, managers, and producers, and the challenges they face in producing successful productions. Tomlins' work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of drama and literature, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of theater in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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