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... characters , or dramatis persona , of the miracle - plays , though sometimes super- natural or legendary , were always actual personages , his- torical or imaginary ; and in that respect these primitive plays approached nearer to the ...
... characters , or dramatis persona , of the miracle - plays , though sometimes super- natural or legendary , were always actual personages , his- torical or imaginary ; and in that respect these primitive plays approached nearer to the ...
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... character to be dis- carded . Nor did the moral - plays altogether put down the miracle - plays : in many of the ... characters of the religious drama had been converted into the allegorical personifications of the moral - plays , these ...
... character to be dis- carded . Nor did the moral - plays altogether put down the miracle - plays : in many of the ... characters of the religious drama had been converted into the allegorical personifications of the moral - plays , these ...
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... character , the writers intro- duced matter which covertly touched upon public events , popular prejudices , and temporary opinions . " He men- tions , in particular , the moral entitled ' The Three Ladies of London , ' printed in 1584 ...
... character , the writers intro- duced matter which covertly touched upon public events , popular prejudices , and temporary opinions . " He men- tions , in particular , the moral entitled ' The Three Ladies of London , ' printed in 1584 ...
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... characters of real life , which is the essential difference that distinguishes the true tragedy or comedy from the ... character ) , are all only single acts , or , more pro- perly , scenes , and exhibit , therefore , nothing more than ...
... characters of real life , which is the essential difference that distinguishes the true tragedy or comedy from the ... character ) , are all only single acts , or , more pro- perly , scenes , and exhibit , therefore , nothing more than ...
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... character and in plot , Ralph Roister Doister has every right to be regarded as a true comedy , showing , indeed , in its execution , the rudeness of the age , but in its plan , and in reference to the prin- ciple upon which it is ...
... character and in plot , Ralph Roister Doister has every right to be regarded as a true comedy , showing , indeed , in its execution , the rudeness of the age , but in its plan , and in reference to the prin- ciple upon which it is ...
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