Shakespeare's Practical Jokes: An Introduction to the Comic in His WorkBucknell University Press, 2007 - 236 pàgines There is a mountain of work on Shakespeare's comedies but very little on what, in all the plays, can be described as comic. This title approaches this topic via a number of practical joke episodes, some of them well known - the deceptions Hal and Poins practice on Falstaff, the tricking of Malvolio or Parolles. |
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Pàgina 43
... amusement but , both before and after that epi- sode , they also provoke laughter in a deliberate way . Between her opening tirades and her final speech of submission there is that radical change in Kate which Emily Detmer explains by ...
... amusement but , both before and after that epi- sode , they also provoke laughter in a deliberate way . Between her opening tirades and her final speech of submission there is that radical change in Kate which Emily Detmer explains by ...
Pàgina 195
... amusement at some droll event ; but an even more difficult task is the challenge repre- sented by embarrassed laughter and the laughter of hysteria . Of the first , Morreall says that it is method we have for inducing in ourselves ...
... amusement at some droll event ; but an even more difficult task is the challenge repre- sented by embarrassed laughter and the laughter of hysteria . Of the first , Morreall says that it is method we have for inducing in ourselves ...
Pàgina 203
... amusement has inevitably been raised . Through looking at practical jokes I have also been able to question what makes one individual funny for an- other , generalizing from specific examples rather than trying to es- tablish principles ...
... amusement has inevitably been raised . Through looking at practical jokes I have also been able to question what makes one individual funny for an- other , generalizing from specific examples rather than trying to es- tablish principles ...
Continguts
Acknowledgments | 11 |
Female Victims and Female Jokers | 32 |
The Privileges of Rank | 58 |
Copyright | |
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