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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in European cultural transition ; volume eighteen
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Studies in European cultural transition ; v. 18.
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| Note |
First published in 2004 by Ashgate Publishing. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The name of 'tragicomedy: problems of identity -- Early English tragicomedy: from providential design to metatheatre -- Shakespearean tragicomedy. Measure for Measure: the Duke's problem play versus Shakespeare's tragicomedy -- The Winter's Tale: tragicomedy of wonder -- The tragicomedy of sexuality and surprise: Beaumont and Fletcher, and Massinger. Sexuality and tragicomic genre in the plays of Fletcher -- The moral tragicomedy of Massinger -- Tragicomedy in transition -- Modern tragicomedy I: tragicomedy and realism. Ibsen:The Wild Duck -- Chekhov: The Cherry Orchard -- Synge: The Playboy of the Western World -- O'Casey: Juno and the Paycock -- Williams: A Streetcar Named Desire -- Modern tragicomedy II: Metatheatre and the absurd. Beckett: Waiting for Godot -- Ionesco: The Chairs and The Killer -- Pinter: The Caretaker and No Man's Land -- Conclusion: The nature of tragicomedy. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Tragicomedy -- History and criticism.
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Tragicomedy. |
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European drama -- History and criticism.
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European drama. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| ISBN |
9781351885355 (electronic book) |
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1351885359 (electronic book) |
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9780754635673 |
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0754635678 |
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