Eight great comedies /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Barnet, Sylvan (Editor), Berman, Morton, Burto, William
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : New American Library, [1958]
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Table of Contents:
  • The comic view: an introduction
  • The comedies: The clouds, by Aristophanes. Mandragola, by N. Machiavelli. Twelfth night, by W. Shakespeare. The miser, by Molière. The beggar's opera, by J. Gay. The importance of being Earnest, by O. Wilde. Uncle Vanya, by A. Chekhov. Arms and the man, by G. B. Shaw
  • The essays: On the comic spirit, by G. K. Chesterton. Comedy, by B. Dobrée. The comic rhythm, by S. K. Langer. The structure of comedy, by N. Frye
  • Bibliography (p. [470]-[472])