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Page 147
... drama " Rules " of drama. unscripted farces and romances of the commedia dell'arte properly have no place , but much in it became the basis of succeeding comedy . Two elements are worth noting . First , the improvisational spirit of the ...
... drama " Rules " of drama. unscripted farces and romances of the commedia dell'arte properly have no place , but much in it became the basis of succeeding comedy . Two elements are worth noting . First , the improvisational spirit of the ...
Page 148
Nō and Kabuki Didactic drama " Rules " of drama Twentieth- century views. ner of the Chinese and its derivatives in Southeast Asia . These plays cover a large variety of subjects and styles , but all combine music , speech , song , and ...
Nō and Kabuki Didactic drama " Rules " of drama Twentieth- century views. ner of the Chinese and its derivatives in Southeast Asia . These plays cover a large variety of subjects and styles , but all combine music , speech , song , and ...
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... Dramatic literature . ALLARDYCE NICOLL , World Drama ( 1949 ) , offers the best survey of the whole field , but should be supplemented by JOHN GASSNER and EDWARD QUINN , The Reader's Encyclopaedia of World Drama ( 1969 ) ; and PHYLLIS ...
... Dramatic literature . ALLARDYCE NICOLL , World Drama ( 1949 ) , offers the best survey of the whole field , but should be supplemented by JOHN GASSNER and EDWARD QUINN , The Reader's Encyclopaedia of World Drama ( 1969 ) ; and PHYLLIS ...
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