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... theatrical structure as the means for integrating other theatrical elements within the broader context of a growing , twelve- book epic design . Through this original literary maneuver , he success- fully fused within his epic the ...
... theatrical structure as the means for integrating other theatrical elements within the broader context of a growing , twelve- book epic design . Through this original literary maneuver , he success- fully fused within his epic the ...
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... theatrical and scenic effects . But his deepest difficulty was that in his total theatrical conception he simply was not bold enough . It is largely through the diminished vision of Dryden with his flat charac- ter - types and limiting ...
... theatrical and scenic effects . But his deepest difficulty was that in his total theatrical conception he simply was not bold enough . It is largely through the diminished vision of Dryden with his flat charac- ter - types and limiting ...
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... theatrical outlines , can be discerned in Paradise Lost , such claims seem to me an oversimplified and rigid imposition of a single classical and Elizabethan theatrical form upon works that grow from varied Renaissance theatrical genres ...
... theatrical outlines , can be discerned in Paradise Lost , such claims seem to me an oversimplified and rigid imposition of a single classical and Elizabethan theatrical form upon works that grow from varied Renaissance theatrical genres ...
Contents
THE INWARD VISION I | 1 |
INCONSTANT THEATRICAL DESIGNS | 16 |
THE VAST DESIGN EMERGES | 40 |
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Milton's Theatrical Epic: The Invention and Design of Paradise Lost John G. Demaray No preview available - 1999 |
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