02278cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000390011324500740015226400510022630000470027733600260032433700260035033800360037650000310041250801250044352012390056853400450180765300270185265300250187985600430190499900170194722488UtSlPG20260610133522.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aCarpenter, S. C.q(Stephen Cullen)14aThe Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 1, January 1810 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-09-02  aProduced by Louise Hope, Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and
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http://www.pgdp.net  a"The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 1, January 1810" by Carpenter is a periodical publication written in the early 19th century. This work serves as a platform for critical examination and commentary on dramatic arts, particularly focusing on the stage and theatrical performances in America. The journal aims to cultivate a refined taste for literature and drama among its readers while promoting the importance of drama in both moral and intellectual contexts.  At the start of the publication, the editors outline their purpose and the significance of fostering a culture of dramatic criticism in the United States. They emphasize the need to engage the audience's taste and understanding while elevating the public's appreciation for the arts through informed and discerning critique. The opening portion also touches on the nature of amusement, the necessity for entertainment, and how theatrical arts can be used to promote virtue and refine societal manners. They present a case for the importance of a dramatic censor to guide the public towards constructive engagement with dramatic works, ensuring that theatre uplifts rather than detracts from public morals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aTheater -- Periodicals  aDrama -- Periodicals40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22488  c63605d63605