| Description |
172 pages ; 19 cm. |
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Pelican books, A172
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Pelican books ; A172.
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| Contents |
The origins, miracles, moralities, interludes -- The beginnings of tragedy, of the history play and of comedy, the development of the theatre -- Early Elizabethan tragedy: Thomas Kyd and Christopher Marlowe -- Early Elizabethan comedy and Shakespeare's other predecessors -- Shakespeare -- Shakespeare's contemporaries, Ben Jonson, Thomas Dekker -- Domestic drama: John Heywood, George Chapman -- John Webster, Beaumont and Fletcher, Phillip Massinger, Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, John Ford, James Shirley -- The Restoration period -- The eighteenth century -- The nineteenth century -- G. B. Shaw -- English drama in the twentieth century. |
| Subject |
English literature -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
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Théâtre anglais -- Histoire et critique. |
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Drama. |
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Englisch. |
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Geschichte. |
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Literatura Inglesa (Historia E Critica) |
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Teatro Ingles. |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Subject |
Théâtre anglais -- Histoire et critique.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Evans, B. Ifor (Benjamin Ifor), 1899- Short history of English drama. Harmondsworth, Penguin Books [1948] (OCoLC)612828339 |
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