The History of World LiteratureUniversity of knowledge, 1938 - 383 strani |
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... Comedy of Errors ( 1589 ) , is a hilarious farce about two pairs of twins , adapted from a Latin comedy by Plautus . By the time he wrote Two Gentlemen of Verona ( 1590 ) , which he took from a popular prose romance , Shakespeare was ...
... Comedy of Errors ( 1589 ) , is a hilarious farce about two pairs of twins , adapted from a Latin comedy by Plautus . By the time he wrote Two Gentlemen of Verona ( 1590 ) , which he took from a popular prose romance , Shakespeare was ...
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... comedy , A New Way to Pay Old Debts ( 1622 ) , which reminds us of some of Jonson's plays and at the same time points the way to the new comedy of manners that was to appear with the Restoration . John Webster ( 1580-1625 ) was a writer ...
... comedy , A New Way to Pay Old Debts ( 1622 ) , which reminds us of some of Jonson's plays and at the same time points the way to the new comedy of manners that was to appear with the Restoration . John Webster ( 1580-1625 ) was a writer ...
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... comedy from an excess of sentimentality which had been its besetting sin for a number of years , in order that it might be re - wed to hilarity . Goldsmith had turned to Shakespeare for his inspiration ; Sheridan , as his temperament ...
... comedy from an excess of sentimentality which had been its besetting sin for a number of years , in order that it might be re - wed to hilarity . Goldsmith had turned to Shakespeare for his inspiration ; Sheridan , as his temperament ...
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INTRODUCTION vii | 13 |
GREEK LITERATURE | 33 |
LATIN LITERATURE | 53 |
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