The Elizabethan Dramatists as CriticsPhilosophical Library, 1963 - 420 pages |
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... playwrights began early in the history of the Elizabethan drama is indicated by the fact that the prologue to Common ... playwright , in the course of his play , would in- dulge in fairly specific criticism of a contemporary , as when ...
... playwrights began early in the history of the Elizabethan drama is indicated by the fact that the prologue to Common ... playwright , in the course of his play , would in- dulge in fairly specific criticism of a contemporary , as when ...
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... playwrights have themselves been remiss in the face of the onslaught on poetry and the theater : And , amongst our modern poets who have been industrious in many an elaborate and ingenious poem , even they whose pens have had the ...
... playwrights have themselves been remiss in the face of the onslaught on poetry and the theater : And , amongst our modern poets who have been industrious in many an elaborate and ingenious poem , even they whose pens have had the ...
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... playwrights had never drawn any generalizations from their work , would the drama have been visibly different ... playwrights on the defensive ; so they had to discover reasons for their craft . As to the numerous treatises based on ...
... playwrights had never drawn any generalizations from their work , would the drama have been visibly different ... playwrights on the defensive ; so they had to discover reasons for their craft . As to the numerous treatises based on ...
Contents
APPLIED CRITICISM | 1 |
EXCLUSIVE OF SHAKESPEARE AND JONSON | 18 |
SHAKESPEARE | 243 |
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