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Author Wimsatt, William K. (William Kurtz), 1907-1975.

Title English stage comedy / edited with an introduction by W. K. Wimsatt.

Publication Info. New York : AMS Press, 1965.

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 Moore Stacks  PE1010 .E5 1965    Available  ---
Description x, 182 pages ; 21 cm.
Series English Institute. Essays ; 1954
Essays from the English Institute ; 1954.
Note The essays in this volume are drawn from two series of conferences, that of 1953 and of l954. cf. Editor's note.
Contents The criticism of comedy / W.K. Wimsatt, Jr. -- From ritual to comedy: An examination of "Henry IV" / C.L. Barber -- "The Tempest" and the ancient comic tradition / Bernard Knox -- Unifying symbols in the comedy of Ben Jonson / Ray L. Heffner, Jr. -- Restoration comedy and later / Marvin Mudrick -- The last plays of Bernard Shaw: Dialectic and despair / Katherine Haynes Gatch -- The comedy of T.S. Eliot / William Arrowsmith.
Subject English drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism.
English drama (Comedy)