A Short History of English DramaMacGibbon & Kee, 1965 - 216 páginas |
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... society , and the comic writer will hold up the mirror to his age , depicting its eccentricities , its deviations from some agreed norm . The society and the audience must be aware of the ' finer shades ' . If the society is moral , the ...
... society , and the comic writer will hold up the mirror to his age , depicting its eccentricities , its deviations from some agreed norm . The society and the audience must be aware of the ' finer shades ' . If the society is moral , the ...
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... society are discussed . In 1912 Androcles and the Lion , with its massive preface on Christianity , gave an entertainment which is highly comic without ever abandoning its main purpose of exploring the nature of religious faith . Some ...
... society are discussed . In 1912 Androcles and the Lion , with its massive preface on Christianity , gave an entertainment which is highly comic without ever abandoning its main purpose of exploring the nature of religious faith . Some ...
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... society into which he can enter , no tradition which he can inherit . The war has left him a derelict character , and he sees society , such as it is , as something hostile . All the old standards have broken down , and the old ...
... society into which he can enter , no tradition which he can inherit . The war has left him a derelict character , and he sees society , such as it is , as something hostile . All the old standards have broken down , and the old ...
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INTRODUCTORY II | 11 |
THE ORIGINS MIRACLES MORALITIES | 19 |
THE BEGINNINGS OF TRAGEDY OF THE HISTORY | 29 |
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