English comedy / edited by Michael Cordner, Peter Holland, John Kerrigan.

Other author Cordner, Michael.
Other author Holland, Peter, 1951-
Other author Kerrigan, John.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Descriptionxiv, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Crab's pedigree / Richard Beadle -- The comedian as the character C / Stephen Orgel -- Mixed verse and prose in Shakespearean comedy / Jonas Barish -- Much ado about nothing : the unsociable comedy / Barbara Everett -- Laughter, forgetting and Shakespeare / Adrian Poole -- Enigmatic Ben Jonson / John Creaser -- A new way to pay old debts : Massinger's grim comedy / Martin Butler -- T̀hous teachest me humanitie' : Thomas Heywood's The English traveller / Richard Rowland -- Etherege's She would if she could : comedy, complaisance and anti-climax / Michael Cordner -- Rhyming as comedy : body, ghost, and banquet / Gillian Beer -- Wordsworthian comedy / Jonathan Wordsworth -- Apeing romanticism / Jonathan Bate -- A complete history of comic noses / John Kerrigan -- Noel Coward and comic geometry / Peter Holland -- Ludwig Wittgenstein and the comedy of errors / Eric Griffiths.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 93008125
ISBN0521419174 (hardback)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PR631 .E54 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold