
The West Indian. A Comedy. As it is Performed at the Theatre Royal, in Drury-Lan
Title: The West Indian. A Comedy. As it is Performed at the Theatre Royal, in Drury-Lane. By the Author of The BrothersAuthor: Cumberland, RichardPublisher: Gale Ecco, Print EditionsBinding: HardcoverPages: 94Dimensions: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.25dProduct Weight: 0.69 lbs.Language: EnglishISBN: 9781385368565The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the systematic excavation of the