A Short History of English LiteratureH. Milford, 1921 - 404 sivua |
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... published till 1390 . In any case , Chaucer's great collection is a thing apart . The conception of a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury enabled him to assemble quite plausibly a number of personages drawn from all social ranks ...
... published till 1390 . In any case , Chaucer's great collection is a thing apart . The conception of a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury enabled him to assemble quite plausibly a number of personages drawn from all social ranks ...
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... published his Repressor of over - much blaming of the Clergy , a work intended as a counterblast to the Lollards , but ultimately condemned by those in authority as heretical . His arguments do not concern us here : what does concern us ...
... published his Repressor of over - much blaming of the Clergy , a work intended as a counterblast to the Lollards , but ultimately condemned by those in authority as heretical . His arguments do not concern us here : what does concern us ...
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... ( published in 1562-3 , but probably Comedies . composed some years earlier ) . The first of these is by Nicholas Udall , and the third has recently been ascribed to the same author.2 Ralph Roister Doister is modelled on the Miles ...
... ( published in 1562-3 , but probably Comedies . composed some years earlier ) . The first of these is by Nicholas Udall , and the third has recently been ascribed to the same author.2 Ralph Roister Doister is modelled on the Miles ...
Sivu 91
... ( published in 1561 ) is an adap- tation of Grazzini's La Spiritata . Its title has reference to the device of Formosus , who , for purposes of his own gain , per- suades his miserly father , Amadeus , that his house is haunted by ...
... ( published in 1561 ) is an adap- tation of Grazzini's La Spiritata . Its title has reference to the device of Formosus , who , for purposes of his own gain , per- suades his miserly father , Amadeus , that his house is haunted by ...
Sivu 93
... published in Italy , and dramas had been written in the vernacular on the Senecan model . His influence on French drama , though later , was equally great , and took shape in the tragedies of Garnier and Jodelle . In England the ...
... published in Italy , and dramas had been written in the vernacular on the Senecan model . His influence on French drama , though later , was equally great , and took shape in the tragedies of Garnier and Jodelle . In England the ...
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