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... Tragedy is the best known of Kyd's works . Marlowe , on his advent to the theatrical scene , fused these separate elements into a single unified whole in the creation of " romantic tragedy . " Among Marlowe's best known works are ...
... Tragedy is the best known of Kyd's works . Marlowe , on his advent to the theatrical scene , fused these separate elements into a single unified whole in the creation of " romantic tragedy . " Among Marlowe's best known works are ...
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... tragedy was derived . In the middle of the 6th century B.C. , Thespis , winner of the first tragedy award , introduced the actor as such , into the dithyramb . This actor engaged in dialogue with the leader , and thus began the spoken ...
... tragedy was derived . In the middle of the 6th century B.C. , Thespis , winner of the first tragedy award , introduced the actor as such , into the dithyramb . This actor engaged in dialogue with the leader , and thus began the spoken ...
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Bernard Sobel. 804 TRAGEDY - TRAGEDY OF LOCRINE stituted one of the most vital and creative forces in the whole of tragic drama . All other forms relied on tradition , with the assumption of repetitious themes , char- acters and stilted ...
Bernard Sobel. 804 TRAGEDY - TRAGEDY OF LOCRINE stituted one of the most vital and creative forces in the whole of tragic drama . All other forms relied on tradition , with the assumption of repetitious themes , char- acters and stilted ...
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CONTENTS | xi |
Preface George Freedley | xii |
Acoustics 2343 | 24 |
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