| Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 páginas
...by changing the catastrophe, were tragedies today and comedies tomorrow.10 Tragedy was not, in those times, a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| Frank Brady, William Wimsatt - 1978 - 655 páginas
...which, by changing the catastrophe, were tragedies today and comedies tomorrow. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of the age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| Michael J. Sidnell - 1991 - 298 páginas
...which, by changing the catastrophe, were tragedies today and comedies tomorrow. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| Brian Vickers - 1995 - 585 páginas
...'alterations', the proofs have 'vicissitudes'; the emendation was made by Malone. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| Henry Ansgar Kelly - 1997 - 318 páginas
...Condell and their arrangements of the plays by genre in the First Folio: "Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| Martin Coyle - 1999 - 196 páginas
...readily allowed; but there is always an appeal open from criticism to nature... Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| Janette Dillon - 2007 - 147 páginas
...from the middle of the eighteenth century, rather condescendingly summed up: Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 páginas
...by changing the catastrophe, were tragedies to-day, and comedies to-morrow. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which i hi- common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure... | |
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