The Development of English Humor, Teil 1Duke University Press, 1952 - 421 Seiten |
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... theme . Some English fabliaux of the fourteenth century have come down to us ; and none are of more vivid interest than the " Dame Siriz , " and that shoot from the trunk of the French Renart , " The Fox and the Wolf . " The " Dame ...
... theme . Some English fabliaux of the fourteenth century have come down to us ; and none are of more vivid interest than the " Dame Siriz , " and that shoot from the trunk of the French Renart , " The Fox and the Wolf . " The " Dame ...
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... theme " The King and the Millar of Mansfield " shows the sureness of conscious art in many of its strokes . " The Dragon of Wantley , " obviously more modern , but probably no later than the early seventeenth century , with some broad ...
... theme " The King and the Millar of Mansfield " shows the sureness of conscious art in many of its strokes . " The Dragon of Wantley , " obviously more modern , but probably no later than the early seventeenth century , with some broad ...
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... theme for the specialist , it concerns our present pur- pose less than that of Grobianism . Dedekind's poem was an object lesson in the power of the indirect method of present- ment ; through its trick of " inverted precept " it shamed ...
... theme for the specialist , it concerns our present pur- pose less than that of Grobianism . Dedekind's poem was an object lesson in the power of the indirect method of present- ment ; through its trick of " inverted precept " it shamed ...
Inhalt
FOREWORD TO PART I | 2 |
MEDIEVAL FRENCH HUMOR | 21 |
Part II | 24 |
Urheberrecht | |
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A. C. Bradley absurdity amusement artistic aspect attitude Canterbury Tales century character Chaucer comedy comic conceits conscious contrast Coriolanus critics cynical Don Quixote dramatic elements England English humor English literature episode Euphuism expression fact Falstaff fancy farce feeling flavor fool France French genius genuine humor gift gives Hamlet Henry Henry IV hints humorist Ibid implicit indirect instance instinct intellectual intent intuition irony jokes Jonson's kind laugh laughter less literary lively Love's Labour's Lost manner matter meaning medieval mental merry merry England Middle English mind mirth mood moral nature ness paradox parody perception personality play pleasantry poem poet popular psychological Puritan Rabelais racy realism Renaissance satire scene sense serious shade Shakespeare's Shakespeare's humor shows shrewd significance slyness smile soul spirit subtle temper theme things thought tion tone touch tradition tragedy truth Twelfth Night vein verve whole words writer