English Comedy: Its Role and Nature from Chaucer to the Present DayChatto & Windus, 1975 - 288 Seiten |
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... appears to be small , and is in fact smaller than it appears to be , for much of what might be taken for invective turns out to be humorous hyperbole . Falstaff's bravura passage on Bardolph's nose , for instance , is less biting , and ...
... appears to be small , and is in fact smaller than it appears to be , for much of what might be taken for invective turns out to be humorous hyperbole . Falstaff's bravura passage on Bardolph's nose , for instance , is less biting , and ...
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... appears in urban street ballads , which eventually began to oust the traditional ballads and heroic romances . It appears , too , in the secular Interludes and Moralities that were replacing the biblical Miracle plays . At a higher ...
... appears in urban street ballads , which eventually began to oust the traditional ballads and heroic romances . It appears , too , in the secular Interludes and Moralities that were replacing the biblical Miracle plays . At a higher ...
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... appears even in miracle plays , as a sort of fifth - column grotesquerie : It derives from that opposite and authentic world of the diabolical , in which the shadows of primitive paganism survived ; where an unholy zest .. readily turns ...
... appears even in miracle plays , as a sort of fifth - column grotesquerie : It derives from that opposite and authentic world of the diabolical , in which the shadows of primitive paganism survived ; where an unholy zest .. readily turns ...
Inhalt
Acknowledgements page | 9 |
Origin and Nature of Comedy | 17 |
Critical Terminology | 28 |
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