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The historical plays were a natural outgrowth of the national pride of a country which had recently established its own ... The second period ( 1594-1600 ) shows a mastery of comedy and the historical play in A Midsummer - Night's Dream ...
The historical plays were a natural outgrowth of the national pride of a country which had recently established its own ... The second period ( 1594-1600 ) shows a mastery of comedy and the historical play in A Midsummer - Night's Dream ...
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Italian critics of the sixteenth century had formulated the general principles that a play should be about a single action , that this action should all occur in a single place , and that its events should not exceed the duration of a ...
Italian critics of the sixteenth century had formulated the general principles that a play should be about a single action , that this action should all occur in a single place , and that its events should not exceed the duration of a ...
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At Versailles in 1664 , Molière presented before the King and his court three acts of his play Tartuffe . Although Louis was pleased with the entertainment , the Church Party was so aroused against the author that the King was forced to ...
At Versailles in 1664 , Molière presented before the King and his court three acts of his play Tartuffe . Although Louis was pleased with the entertainment , the Church Party was so aroused against the author that the King was forced to ...
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Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 2 Calvin Smith Brown,Robert Ligon Harrison Snippet view - 1970 |
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