A Short History of English DramaMacGibbon & Kee, 1965 - 216 páginas |
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... career as a dramatist was over . There is very little true comedy in English , and in that small circle Congreve is supreme . For comedy is more than farce , the play where un- toward incidents render the characters ridiculous , and it ...
... career as a dramatist was over . There is very little true comedy in English , and in that small circle Congreve is supreme . For comedy is more than farce , the play where un- toward incidents render the characters ridiculous , and it ...
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... career was the longest in the British Theatre , for his first play , Widowers ' Houses , was begun as early as 1885 while Buoyant Billions appeared in 1949 over sixty years later . The massive list of plays written between those dates ...
... career was the longest in the British Theatre , for his first play , Widowers ' Houses , was begun as early as 1885 while Buoyant Billions appeared in 1949 over sixty years later . The massive list of plays written between those dates ...
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... career lies before him , and indeed this is confirmed by the production of Inadmissible Evidence ( 1964 ) . He has obviously made a profound impact on his own generation , and , as has been recorded , his own success has made possible ...
... career lies before him , and indeed this is confirmed by the production of Inadmissible Evidence ( 1964 ) . He has obviously made a profound impact on his own generation , and , as has been recorded , his own success has made possible ...
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INTRODUCTORY II | 11 |
THE ORIGINS MIRACLES MORALITIES | 19 |
THE BEGINNINGS OF TRAGEDY OF THE HISTORY | 29 |
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