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Books on: dramatic comedy

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Journal Articles on: dramatic comedy

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Encyclopedia Articles on: dramatic comedy

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    Comedy
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and Ben Jonson . Shakespeare, whose comedies ranged from the farcical to the tragicomic, was the master of the romantic comedy, while Jonson, whose drama was strongly...early to mid-19th cent., good comedy was again brought to the stage in the comedies of manners by Oscar Wilde and in the...began writing his subtle and delicate comedies of the dying Russian aristocracy. Twentieth-Century Comedy The 20th cent. has witnessed a number...
     
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    Strauss, Richard
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...wide renown for his operas, including Salome (1905), after Oscar Wildes play; the brilliantly dramatic Electra (1909); the delightful comedy Der Rosenkavalier (1911); Ariadne auf Naxos (1912); and Die Frau ohne Schatten (1919). He...
     
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    Le Sage, Alain RenÉ
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of Gil Blas. Le Sage made his living by writing light pieces for the theaters of Paris; his best dramatic work is Turcaret (1709), a comedy of character, which bitterly satirizes tax farmers and the world of finance in general...
     
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    Lewis, Jerry
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...foundation. He made an unsuccessful comeback as director in the early 1980s, but won acclaim for his dramatic performance in Scorsese s The King of Comedy (1983). See his memoir Dean and Me (with J. Kaplan, 2005); biography by S. Levy (1996...
     
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    Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...wrote several plays, including A Month in the Country (1850), in which he made several dramatic innovations that Chekhov later developed, and the comedy A Provincial Lady (1851). His superbly crafted novellas and short stories are considered...
     

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