Speaking Across: Literary Form and Speech in Obi; or, the History of Three-Fingered Jack.

The article discusses literary form and speech in the 1800 novel "Obi; or, the History of Three-Fingered Jack" by William Earle, Jr. Topics include the Young Gentleman's Library series of chapbooks by theatrical publisher Orlando Hodgson like "Robin Hood," "Tom Thumb," and "Three-Fingered Jack," as...

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Published in:	Eighteenth Century: Theory & Interpretation Vol. 61; no. 3; pp. 289 - 313
Main Author:	Charles, Katherine G.
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Pennsylvania Press Fall2020
Subjects:	Obi: Or, the History of Three-Fingered Jack (Book) Earle, William Literary form Speeches, addresses, etc., in literature Theatrical publishing Robin Hood (Book)
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