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English comedy : its role and nature from Chaucer to the present day / Allan Rodway.
De Gruyter University of California Press eBook-Package Archive Pre-2000 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rodway, Allan Edwin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Comic, The.
- English drama (Comedy)--History and criticism.
- English drama (Comedy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (290 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1975]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1975.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- 2. Origin and Nature of Comedy
- 3. Critical Terminology
- 4. Comedy and English Society
- 6. Renaissance c. 1560-1640
- 7. Augustan c. 1660 - 1760
- 8. Regency c. 1800-1830
- 9. Brave-New-World c. 1870 - 1970
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780520338869
- 0520338863
- OCLC:
- 1153509247
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