Shakespearian ComedyMethuen, 1938 - 303 pages |
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... romantic comedies . What else should one call comedies which are set in Illyria or in forests of Arden , and through which Violas and Orsinos , Rosalinds and Orlandos fleet the time to such music as is the food of love ? And what is a ...
... romantic comedies . What else should one call comedies which are set in Illyria or in forests of Arden , and through which Violas and Orsinos , Rosalinds and Orlandos fleet the time to such music as is the food of love ? And what is a ...
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... romantic devotion . Without intention , and as yet , without much change in outward form , classical comedy is moving gradually to romantic comedy , and is taking to itself a situation and a temper which in due course will transform the ...
... romantic devotion . Without intention , and as yet , without much change in outward form , classical comedy is moving gradually to romantic comedy , and is taking to itself a situation and a temper which in due course will transform the ...
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... romantic variety which our Elizabethans made peculiarly their own . The sub- plot of The Shrew is one of the few ... romantic . Its prevailing temper is so rollickingly anti - romantic that one may well take it as Shakespeare's ...
... romantic variety which our Elizabethans made peculiarly their own . The sub- plot of The Shrew is one of the few ... romantic . Its prevailing temper is so rollickingly anti - romantic that one may well take it as Shakespeare's ...
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amongst amorous Angelo Antonio appears artistic audience Bassanio become blood bond character circumstance classical comedy Comedy of Errors comic dramatist common cool reason course dark comedies doth dramatic dramatist ducats Elizabethan English eyes fact Falstaff fellows flesh fool genius Gentlemen of Verona happiness hath heart heaven Helena hero heroines honour Hotspur human ideal imagination instinct intuition King lady less live Love's Labour's Lost lovers man's material Measure for Measure ment Merchant of Venice merely Midsummer Night's Dream mind mood moral nature palpably passion Plautus play plot poet problem realised recognise Roman comedy romantic Rosalind scene secure seems sense sentiment Shakespeare Shakespeare's comedies Shakespearian comedy Shrew Shylock Sir John social sort speare's spirit story sympathy tale Taming thee Theseus things thou tion tradition tragedy triumph Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night Valentine virtue whilst wooing worth young