The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 5J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... comedy from the very beginning, in the knowledge that popular audiences would recognise the gags and personalities from Pantomime and Music Hall; a legacy from which British silent comedy was reluctant to depart. The Great War helped ...
... comedy from the very beginning, in the knowledge that popular audiences would recognise the gags and personalities from Pantomime and Music Hall; a legacy from which British silent comedy was reluctant to depart. The Great War helped ...
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Speaking Truth to Power Rashi Bhargava, Richa Chilana. difference of stand-up comedy to the wider entertainment industry is revealed by comparison with other forms of comedy. Kajol said that comedy on stage is still predominantly ...
Speaking Truth to Power Rashi Bhargava, Richa Chilana. difference of stand-up comedy to the wider entertainment industry is revealed by comparison with other forms of comedy. Kajol said that comedy on stage is still predominantly ...
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Gregory Dobrov. the early history of comedy: “Aristotle's derivation of comedy is a hypothesis which is interesting and possibly correct, but he does not offer, and we cannot adequately supply, the means by which it might be verified ...
Gregory Dobrov. the early history of comedy: “Aristotle's derivation of comedy is a hypothesis which is interesting and possibly correct, but he does not offer, and we cannot adequately supply, the means by which it might be verified ...
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