Shakespeare Criticism: A SelectionDavid Nichol Smith Oxford University Press, 1946 - 371 Seiten Commentary and literary criticism ranging from the preface by John Heminge and Henry Condell, originally 'prefixed to the First Folio' in 1623, to Thomas Carlyle's lecture 'The Hero as Poet, ' delivered 12th May, 1840 as the third lecture of his 'On heroes, hero-worship, and the heroic in history.' |
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... Comedy amongst ' em . That way of Trage - Comedy was the common Mistake of that Age , and is indeed become so agreeable to the English Tast , that tho ' the severer Critiques among us cannot bear it , yet the generality of our Audiences ...
... Comedy amongst ' em . That way of Trage - Comedy was the common Mistake of that Age , and is indeed become so agreeable to the English Tast , that tho ' the severer Critiques among us cannot bear it , yet the generality of our Audiences ...
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... comedy are amazing ! In the principal points , in the power of exciting terror and pity , or raising laughter in an audience , none yet has excelled him , and very few have equalled . Boileau . Do you think that he was equal in comedy ...
... comedy are amazing ! In the principal points , in the power of exciting terror and pity , or raising laughter in an audience , none yet has excelled him , and very few have equalled . Boileau . Do you think that he was equal in comedy ...
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... comedy of nature , and it is the comedy which we generally find in Shakespear.- Whether the analysis here given be just or not , the spirit of his comedies is evidently quite distinct from that of the authors above mentioned , as it is ...
... comedy of nature , and it is the comedy which we generally find in Shakespear.- Whether the analysis here given be just or not , the spirit of his comedies is evidently quite distinct from that of the authors above mentioned , as it is ...
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JOHN HEMINGE d 1630 | 1 |
JOHN MILTON 160874 | 7 |
Letter CXXIII 1664 | 15 |
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