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... original to suggest a possible fallibility in Aristotle , who drew his theories from the dramatists only of his own time , and who , could he have known those of the more recent past and of Dryden's present , might well have modified ...
... original to suggest a possible fallibility in Aristotle , who drew his theories from the dramatists only of his own time , and who , could he have known those of the more recent past and of Dryden's present , might well have modified ...
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... original poem . His fame rests chiefly on his New Ver- sion of the Psalms , published in 1696 , in collaboration with Nicholas Brady . Tate was appointed Poet Laureate in 1692 . Tatimara . The name given the sword fights in Kabuki ...
... original poem . His fame rests chiefly on his New Ver- sion of the Psalms , published in 1696 , in collaboration with Nicholas Brady . Tate was appointed Poet Laureate in 1692 . Tatimara . The name given the sword fights in Kabuki ...
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... original Hamlet , " a hypothetical lost dramatic version of the Hamlet story , sometimes attributed to Thomas Kyd , upon which Shakespeare is supposed to have based his own treatment of the theme . The Ur - Hamlet . would stand as a ...
... original Hamlet , " a hypothetical lost dramatic version of the Hamlet story , sometimes attributed to Thomas Kyd , upon which Shakespeare is supposed to have based his own treatment of the theme . The Ur - Hamlet . would stand as a ...
Contents
Preface George Freedley | ix |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
Community Theatre Movement The Carl Glick | 169 |
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