English Comedy: Its Role and Nature from Chaucer to the Present DayChatto & Windus, 1975 - 288 Seiten |
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... speak of a man's having a humorous , satirical , or cynical attitude , but not of his having a witty or parodic one . Admittedly , we do sometimes speak of an ' ironic attitude to life ' , but this is one of the places where common ...
... speak of a man's having a humorous , satirical , or cynical attitude , but not of his having a witty or parodic one . Admittedly , we do sometimes speak of an ' ironic attitude to life ' , but this is one of the places where common ...
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... speak for myself ) to see my time over again if you can call it time ' , or " The wind within a wind , unable to speak for wind ' . A clear warning of the disguised emptiness to come in The Cocktail Party and The Confidential Clerk ...
... speak for myself ) to see my time over again if you can call it time ' , or " The wind within a wind , unable to speak for wind ' . A clear warning of the disguised emptiness to come in The Cocktail Party and The Confidential Clerk ...
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... speak of ' the inferiority of your connections , ' correctly enough in terms of current social beliefs , but without any authorial attempt to step outside those beliefs - as Shelley , Byron , and even Peacock did . It is only excessive ...
... speak of ' the inferiority of your connections , ' correctly enough in terms of current social beliefs , but without any authorial attempt to step outside those beliefs - as Shelley , Byron , and even Peacock did . It is only excessive ...
Inhalt
Acknowledgements page | 9 |
Origin and Nature of Comedy | 17 |
Critical Terminology | 28 |
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