English ComedyMichael Cordner, Peter Holland, John Kerrigan English Comedy brings together well-established scholars and younger critics to examine the traditions of comic writing in England, ranging from medieval and Renaissance drama through Romantic poetry to twentieth-century literature and philosophy. All the contributors are colleagues, friends or ex-students of Anne Barton, and the book is published to coincide with the appearance (also from CUP) of her Essays, Mainly Shakespearean. |
