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Your search for: sentimental AND drama


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Books on: sentimental drama

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Journal Articles on: sentimental drama

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Encyclopedia Articles on: sentimental drama

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    Drama, Western
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...middle-class or domestic drama, which treated the...of the genteel, sentimental comedy. While the...the trend toward sentimental bourgeois realism...ancients to his drama, but the attempt...frequently marred by sentimentality and too heavy a...Nineteenth-Century Drama The romantic...
     
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    Asian Drama
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...familiar by professional storytellers, Yuan plays relied for their appeal on romantic or sentimental plots. During the Ming dynasty (1368 1644) the drama utilized the plots of popular novels. Until the 19th cent., Chinese drama was not spoken...
     
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    Burlesque
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...who called his works burleschi. Early English burlesque often ridiculed celebrated literary works, especially sentimental drama. Beaumont and Fletchers Knight of the Burning Pestle (1613), Buckinghams The Rehearsal (1671), Gays Beggars...
     
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    Comedy
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...bawdiness and frivolity of the Restoration stage that English comedy descended into what has become known as sentimental comedy. This drama, which sought more to evoke tears than laughter, had its counterpart in France in the comedie larmoyante...
     
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    Opera
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...Rigoletto (1851, based on Victor Hugos drama The Kings Jester ), Il Trovatore...at times criticized for being overly sentimental, and his pungent orchestrations underline...abandoning tonality to emphasize the humor or drama of a scene. Among his most successful...
     

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