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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... comedy of social forms . In so far as this narrowed sense of the term has become current , it has done a disservice to Congreve's reputation and indeed to Restoration comedy as a whole . ' Wickedness is no subject for comedy . This was ...
... comedy of social forms . In so far as this narrowed sense of the term has become current , it has done a disservice to Congreve's reputation and indeed to Restoration comedy as a whole . ' Wickedness is no subject for comedy . This was ...
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... Comedy ; which has been the Compass by which all the Comick Poets , since his time , have steer'd their Course . I mean them whom Mr. Collier so very frequently calls Comedians ; for the Distinction between Comicus and Comadus , and ...
... Comedy ; which has been the Compass by which all the Comick Poets , since his time , have steer'd their Course . I mean them whom Mr. Collier so very frequently calls Comedians ; for the Distinction between Comicus and Comadus , and ...
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... Comedy is distinguish'd from Tragedy by the Quality of the Persons , as well as by other Circumstances . Aristotle informs us that the Appearance , Characters , or Persons are greater in Tragedy , than in Comedy ( Lib . de Poet cap . 4 ...
... Comedy is distinguish'd from Tragedy by the Quality of the Persons , as well as by other Circumstances . Aristotle informs us that the Appearance , Characters , or Persons are greater in Tragedy , than in Comedy ( Lib . de Poet cap . 4 ...
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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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