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Page ix
... play has defeated twentieth - century attempts to classify it : T. S. Eliot , noting the ' terribly serious , even savage comic humour ' , pronounced it a ' farce ' ; 1 and Clifford Leech asked whether it should be called ' Black Comedy ...
... play has defeated twentieth - century attempts to classify it : T. S. Eliot , noting the ' terribly serious , even savage comic humour ' , pronounced it a ' farce ' ; 1 and Clifford Leech asked whether it should be called ' Black Comedy ...
Page xi
... play , these became the ' Two lofty Turrets that command the Towne ' ( v . iii . 3 ) which are destroyed by the Turks under their leader , Selim Calymath , in the play's imagined siege . The Great Siege of Malta is a historical fact ...
... play , these became the ' Two lofty Turrets that command the Towne ' ( v . iii . 3 ) which are destroyed by the Turks under their leader , Selim Calymath , in the play's imagined siege . The Great Siege of Malta is a historical fact ...
Page xvi
... play . This may well not have been the first performance , since the play is not marked ' ne ( w ) ' . The terminus a quo would seem to be supplied by a reference in the Machevil Prologue , ' now the Guize is dead ' ; the Duke of Guise ...
... play . This may well not have been the first performance , since the play is not marked ' ne ( w ) ' . The terminus a quo would seem to be supplied by a reference in the Machevil Prologue , ' now the Guize is dead ' ; the Duke of Guise ...
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