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Peter Hobley Davison

Born

in Newcastle Upon Tyne, The United Kingdom

September 10, 1926

Died

August 16, 2022

Genre

Literature, Memoir, English Language

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Professor Peter Hobley Davison, OBE, Ph.D., D.Litt., Hon. D. Arts, was formerly fellow of the Shakespeare institute and Professor of English at St David’s University College and the University of Kent, and is Senior Research Fellow in English and Media at De Montfort University, Leicester. As well as being the author of seven books and of numerous academic articles and reviews, he published editions of half a dozen plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries.

Davison was considered an authority on the life and works of George Orwell and has published the Facsimile Edition of the manuscript of Nineteen Eighty-Four, as well as three collections. The final eleven volumes of his twenty-volume-edition of the Complete Works of George Orwell were ...more

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Average rating: 4.18 · 32,048 ratings · 3,623 reviews · 51 distinct works

	George Orwell: A Literary Life 3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1996 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Henry V by William Shakespeare 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Othello (The Critics Debate, 4) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Book Encompassed: Studies in Twentieth-Century Bibliography 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1992 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sheridan: Comedies (Casebooks Series, 88) 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1986 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Literary Taste, Culture and Mass Communication: Mass Media and Mass Communication by Peter Hobley Davison, Rolf Meyersohn, Edward Shils really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1983 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Popular Appeal in English Drama to 1850 liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1982 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Theatre and Song (Literary Taste, Culture, and Mass Communication, Volume 8) by Peter Hobley Davison (Editor), Rolf Meyersohn (Editor), Edward Shils (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hamlet it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1983	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Art and Social Life (Literary Taste, Culture and Mass Communication, Vol 3) by Peter Hobley Davison (Editor), Rolf Meyersohn (Editor), Edward Shils (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1978 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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