William Congreve: The Critical HeritageAlexander Lindsay, Howard Erskine-Hill Routledge, 1989 - 494 sivua The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves. |
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... world . Tragedy is checked : the comedy shows that men and women need not fall prey to the world ; they can sometimes manage their destinies , sometimes win and hold happiness . The world of this play is a game of skill and fortune ...
... world . Tragedy is checked : the comedy shows that men and women need not fall prey to the world ; they can sometimes manage their destinies , sometimes win and hold happiness . The world of this play is a game of skill and fortune ...
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... world before them like a foot - ball ' . In The Way of the World , on the other hand , ' the most artificial of artificial comedies ' , ' men are quiet , smooth - spoken , well - behaved scoundrels , who say their good things cautiously ...
... world before them like a foot - ball ' . In The Way of the World , on the other hand , ' the most artificial of artificial comedies ' , ' men are quiet , smooth - spoken , well - behaved scoundrels , who say their good things cautiously ...
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... World on Saturday . Mr. Macready having been successful in producing Love for Love , Mr. Webster sets up against him not another Love for Love , but an equally celebrated comedy , the Way of the World . We are not quite sure that the ...
... World on Saturday . Mr. Macready having been successful in producing Love for Love , Mr. Webster sets up against him not another Love for Love , but an equally celebrated comedy , the Way of the World . We are not quite sure that the ...
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The Early Reception 16911700 | 56 |
S HENRY HIGDEN in the Preface to The Wary Widdow 1693 | 64 |
JONATHAN SWIFT To Mr Congreve 1693 | 70 |
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