Eight great comedies / edited by Sylvan Barnet, Morton Berman [and] William Burto
Imprint
New York : New American Library, 1958
Descript
471 p. ; 18 cm
CONTENT
The comic view: an introduction -- The comedies: The clouds / by Aristophanes -- Mandragola / by N. Machiavelli -- Twelfth night / by W. Shakespeare -- The miser / by Moli ere -- The beggar's opera / by J. Gay -- The importance of being Earnest / by O. Wilde -- Uncle Vanya / by A. Chekhov -- Arms and the man / by G.B. Shaw -- The essays: on the comic spirit / by G.K -- Chesterton -- Comedy / by B. Dobree -- The comic rhythm / by S.K. Langer -- The structure of comedy / by N. Frye