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Author Barnet, Sylvan, editor

Title Eight great comedies / edited by Sylvan Barnet, Morton Berman and William Burto
Published New York : New American Library, 1958
New American Library; Muller, 1958

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Description 472 pages ; 19 cm
Series Mentor book
Mentor book.
Contents The comic view: an introduction -- The comedies: The clouds / by Aristophanes. Mandragola / by N. Machiavelli. Twelfth night / by W. Shakespeare. The miser / by Moliere. 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
Notes Contents: The clouds/by Aristophanes.-Mandragola/by Niccolo Machiavelli.-Twelfth night/by William Shakespeare.-The miser/by Molière.-The beggar's opera/by John Gay.-The importance of being earnest/by Oscar Wilde.-Uncle Vanya/by Anton Chekhov.-Arms and the man/by Bernard Shaw.-Essays/by G.K.Cheste
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [470]-[472]
Subject Comedy.
Drama -- Collections.
Author Barnet, Sylvan.
Berman, Morton.
Burto, William.
LC no. 58000591
ISBN 0451618408
Other Titles 8 great comedies