The Action of English Comedy: Studies in the Encounter of Abstraction and Experience from Shakespeare to Shaw - Hardcover
This is a reprint of a classic text (Yale, 1970) which analyses the works of varied writers in the comic tradition: Sheridan, Fielding, Austen, James, Shaw and other important writers. Concentrating on a selected group of plays and novels from widely separated periods of English Literature, Professor Kaul investigates and defines the tradition of comedy.
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This text analyzes the works of varied writers in the comic tradition: Sheridan, Fielding, Austen, James, Shaw and other important writers. Concentrating on a selected group of plays and novels from widely separated periods of English literature, Professor Kaul investigates and aims to define the tradition of comedy.
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- PublisherOUP India
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0195655982
- ISBN 13 9780195655988
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages348
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