English Comedy: Its Role and Nature from Chaucer to the Present DayChatto & Windus, 1975 - 288 Seiten |
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... question of the nature of comedy raises several linked questions . What are the distinguishing characteristics of surviving evident ' comedies ' that are never called anything else ? How do they differ from more disputable examples that ...
... question of the nature of comedy raises several linked questions . What are the distinguishing characteristics of surviving evident ' comedies ' that are never called anything else ? How do they differ from more disputable examples that ...
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... question , latent in Dekker , overt in many later dramatists , as to whether the bourgeoisie ( admittedly rough diamond , if diamond at all ) should be polished by intermarrying with impoverished aristocrats or improved in sterling ...
... question , latent in Dekker , overt in many later dramatists , as to whether the bourgeoisie ( admittedly rough diamond , if diamond at all ) should be polished by intermarrying with impoverished aristocrats or improved in sterling ...
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... question open . So , too , the business of interpenetrating stage - worlds leaves open the questions whether we are all actors ( ' the opposite of people ' ) , whether the manipulators ( ' Wheels have been set in motion , and they have ...
... question open . So , too , the business of interpenetrating stage - worlds leaves open the questions whether we are all actors ( ' the opposite of people ' ) , whether the manipulators ( ' Wheels have been set in motion , and they have ...
Inhalt
Acknowledgements page | 9 |
Origin and Nature of Comedy | 17 |
Critical Terminology | 28 |
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