English Comedy: Its Role and Nature from Chaucer to the Present DayChatto & Windus, 1975 - 288 Seiten |
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... expression of man's individuality and greatness , and only secondarily ( in the under- lying pleasure in seeing the mighty brought low ) of his social nature , comedy is the reverse . Mainly the expression of man as a social being , it ...
... expression of man's individuality and greatness , and only secondarily ( in the under- lying pleasure in seeing the mighty brought low ) of his social nature , comedy is the reverse . Mainly the expression of man as a social being , it ...
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... expression to thoughts and feelings that would otherwise have had to be repressed . A retaliatory impulse , a forbidden insult degrading the mighty , and a lightning piece of logical reasoning are compressed into that six - word answer ...
... expression to thoughts and feelings that would otherwise have had to be repressed . A retaliatory impulse , a forbidden insult degrading the mighty , and a lightning piece of logical reasoning are compressed into that six - word answer ...
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... expression of the classical ethos of the golden mean , and of avoiding excess ? My own view is that Jonson held the Renaissance ideal of the all - round man , who should fulfil his potentialities in action in every noble pursuit ...
... expression of the classical ethos of the golden mean , and of avoiding excess ? My own view is that Jonson held the Renaissance ideal of the all - round man , who should fulfil his potentialities in action in every noble pursuit ...
Inhalt
Acknowledgements page | 9 |
Origin and Nature of Comedy | 17 |
Critical Terminology | 28 |
Urheberrecht | |
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