The Elizabethan Dramatists as CriticsPhilosophical Library, 1963 - 420 pages |
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... Beaumont and Fletcher their poets , and Field and Burbidge their actors . For plays , Shakespear was one of the first who inverted the dramatic style from dull history to quick comedy , upon whom Johnson refin'd , as Beaumont and ...
... Beaumont and Fletcher their poets , and Field and Burbidge their actors . For plays , Shakespear was one of the first who inverted the dramatic style from dull history to quick comedy , upon whom Johnson refin'd , as Beaumont and ...
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... Beaumont . Knight of the Burning Pestle ( 1607 ) Ind .: Citizen . you have no good meaning . These seven years there ! hath been plays at this house : I have observed it , you have still girds at citizens . Beaumont . Woman Hater ( 1606 ) ...
... Beaumont . Knight of the Burning Pestle ( 1607 ) Ind .: Citizen . you have no good meaning . These seven years there ! hath been plays at this house : I have observed it , you have still girds at citizens . Beaumont . Woman Hater ( 1606 ) ...
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... Beaumont , in his verses on The Fox ( 1607 ) , stamps his ap- proval on Jonson's attitude toward public opinion . What is note- worthy is that he directs his abuse , not against the groundlings , nor against the audience as a whole ...
... Beaumont , in his verses on The Fox ( 1607 ) , stamps his ap- proval on Jonson's attitude toward public opinion . What is note- worthy is that he directs his abuse , not against the groundlings , nor against the audience as a whole ...
Contents
APPLIED CRITICISM | 1 |
EXCLUSIVE OF SHAKESPEARE AND JONSON | 18 |
SHAKESPEARE | 243 |
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