The beggar's opera / John Gay ; transcribed, with an introduction, notes, and bibliography, by Richard Bear
| dc.contributor | Bear, Richard S. |
| dc.contributor.author | Gay, John, 1685-1732 |
| dc.contributor.editor | Bear, Richard |
| dc.coverage.placeName | New York |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-19T14:54:57Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-19T14:54:57Z |
| dc.date.created | 1765 |
| dc.date.issued | 1992-09-07 |
| dc.identifier | ota:1706 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/1706 |
| dc.description.abstract | This edition first printed June, 1920 The beggar's opera was first printed in 1728. The present text follows that of the edition of 1765, which has been collated with the first |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 160 KB) |
| dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Core Collection |
| dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
| dc.rights.label | PUB |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 18th century |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Comedies -- England -- 18th century |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Musical works -- England -- 18th century |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Songs -- England -- 18th century |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Ballads -- England -- 18th century |
| dc.title | The beggar's opera / John Gay ; transcribed, with an introduction, notes, and bibliography, by Richard Bear |
| dc.type | Text |
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| identifier.ee | Gay, John, 1685-1732 http://dx.doi.org/10.13051/ee:bio/gayjohn000004353 |
| identifier.ee | Gay, John, 1685-1732 http://dx.doi.org/10.13051/ee:bio/gayjohn000004353 |
| identifier.lccn | Gay, John, 1685-1732 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80045862 |
| identifier.lccn | Gay, John, 1685-1732 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80045862 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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The Beggar's Opera
John Gay
Transcribed, with an Introduction, Notes, and Bibliography,
by Richard Bear,
University of Oregon,
August 1992.
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