CR. The Centennial Review, Volume 26Michigan State University, College of Arts & Letters, 1982 - Literature |
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... comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing , but in respect it wants deaths , yet brings some near it , which is enough to make it no comedy , which must be a representation of familiar people , with such kind of trouble as ...
... comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing , but in respect it wants deaths , yet brings some near it , which is enough to make it no comedy , which must be a representation of familiar people , with such kind of trouble as ...
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... Comedy : . I scorn what thou canst do ; I'll grace it so , thyself shall it confess , From tragic stuff to be a pleasant comedy.6 The Winter's Tale does give us a complete and highly com- pressed tragedy , with deaths and a sea of blood ...
... Comedy : . I scorn what thou canst do ; I'll grace it so , thyself shall it confess , From tragic stuff to be a pleasant comedy.6 The Winter's Tale does give us a complete and highly com- pressed tragedy , with deaths and a sea of blood ...
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... comedy of the play - comedy made more profound com- ing after the anguish and pressure of the first three acts , so that its lyricism and tenderness , as well as its funny business , seem tough and strong and assured rather than naive ...
... comedy of the play - comedy made more profound com- ing after the anguish and pressure of the first three acts , so that its lyricism and tenderness , as well as its funny business , seem tough and strong and assured rather than naive ...
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