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... drama . He far outshines all other dramatists , but , even if he were wholly taken away , the Elizabethan would be the second , perhaps the first , drama in the world . And what is more important , because more concrete , Shakespeare ...
... drama . He far outshines all other dramatists , but , even if he were wholly taken away , the Elizabethan would be the second , perhaps the first , drama in the world . And what is more important , because more concrete , Shakespeare ...
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... drama is otherwise nearly a blank . These great dramatic periods have been all very dif- ferent from one another , and each has had its own peculiar excellence : the Athenian drama an intensity and grandeur of tragic concentration never ...
... drama is otherwise nearly a blank . These great dramatic periods have been all very dif- ferent from one another , and each has had its own peculiar excellence : the Athenian drama an intensity and grandeur of tragic concentration never ...
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... drama , with its stately and truly human but few and limited figures . Consider the hundreds of Spanish plays , with their tiresome repetition of the same veiled lady , the same passionate and punctilious cavalier , the same silly ...
... drama , with its stately and truly human but few and limited figures . Consider the hundreds of Spanish plays , with their tiresome repetition of the same veiled lady , the same passionate and punctilious cavalier , the same silly ...
Contents
THE EDUCATION OF ELIZABETHAN WOMEN | 27 |
THE HOME LIFE OF ELIZABETHAN WOMEN | 45 |
THE SOCIAL LIFE OF ELIZABETHAN WOMEN | 67 |
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