The Rarer action; essays in honor of Francis Fergusson. / Edited by Alan Cheuse and Richard Koffler.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fergusson, Francis.

Cheuse, Alan, editor.

Koffler, Richard, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xviii, 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [1970]

Contents:

Tribute by Allen Tate.

Memoir by R. W. B. Lewis.

Ibsen, Shaw, Brecht: three stages, by E. Bentley.

"This mist, my friend, is mystical": place and time in Elizabethan plays, by M. Charney.

The political theater, by N. Chiaromonte.

Untuning the Othello music: Iago as stage villain, by S. E. Hyman.

Euripidean comedy, by B. Knox.

Actuals: a look into performance theory, by R. Schechner.

Leaves from an Asian diary, by S. Barr.

Dante's Purgatorio as elegy, by E. D. Blodgett.

Unamuno's romantic tragedy, by P. Pastras.

Fairfax versus Wiffen: Tasso's Clorinda in Elizabethan and in romantic garb, by G. Cambon.

Eyesight and vision: forms of the imagination in Coleridge and Novalis, by R. Freedman.

Writing as imitation: observations on the literary process, by P. Fussell, Jr.

Bilingualism and the problems of translation, by E. Kahler.

The poetry of Zbigniew Herbert, by S. Miller.

"That sweet man, John Clare," by R. Pinsky.

Paradiso, Canto XXXIII, by

ISBN:

0813506700

OCLC:

124245