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Eight great comedies
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- Creator
- edited by Sylvan Barnet, Morton Berman [and] William Burto
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- Language
- English
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- [New York] : New American Library, [1958]
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- 469 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm
- OCLC
- ocm00256639
- The comic view: an introduction.--The comedies: The clouds, by Aristophanes. Mandragola, by N. Machiavelli. Twelfth night, by W. Shakespeare. The miser, by MolieÌ€re. The beggar's opera, by J. Gay. The importance of being Earnest, by O. Wilde. Uncle Vanya, by A. Chekhov. Arms and the man, by G. B. Shaw.--The essays: On the comic spirit, by G. K. Chesterton. Comedy, by B. DobreÌ◆e. The comic rhythm, by S. K. Langer. The structure of comedy, by N. Frye.--Bibliography (p. [470]-[472])