The Action of English Comedy

The Action of English Comedy Studies in the Encounter of Abstraction and Experience from Shakespeare to Shaw

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Publisher's Synopsis

This text analyzes the works of varied writers in the comic tradition: Sheridan, Fielding, Austen, James, Shaw and other important writers. Concentrating on a selected group of plays and novels from widely separated periods of English literature, Professor Kaul investigates and aims to define the tradition of comedy.

Book information

ISBN: 9780195655988
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 827.009
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 338
Weight: 587g
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm