5 edition of Farces found in the catalog.
Farces
Richard Harding Davis
Published
1906
by C. Scribner"s Sons in New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Other titles | The dictator., The galloper., "Miss Civilization." |
Statement | By Richard Harding Davis...illustrated by photographs of the actors and scenes in the plays. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PS1522 .A4 1906 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | viii, 332 p. |
Number of Pages | 332 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL6977911M |
LC Control Number | 06043524 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 2677245 |
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The Little Theatre allowed Fielding the freedom to experiment, and to. Farce definition, a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character. See more. ""Farce" is a welcome and uniquely recommended contribution to both Literary Criticism and Culture Studies reference collections and supplementary reading lists." -- Library Bookwatch Farce has always been relegated to the lowest rung of the ladder of dramatic genres.
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farce (färs) n. A light dramatic work in which highly improbable plot situations, exaggerated characters, and often slapstick elements are used for humorous effect. The branch of literature constituting such works.
The broad or spirited humor characteristic of such works. A ludicrous, empty show; a mockery: The fixed election was a farce. Examples of Farce in Literature Example #1: The Importance of Being Earnest (By Oscar Wilde) Oscar Wilde’s novel, The Importance of Being Earnest, is one of the best verbal farces.
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ARTS & FARCES version Rolling Thunder upgrade phase two Published on Sunday, 6 January PM CST by Michael Fraase. Farces Acting editions: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Saffron, Robert.
Great farces. New York, Collier Books [] (OCoLC) Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: Robert Saffron.
‘On stage he has played character roles in farces, pantomime, comedies and serious drama.’ ‘His writings, which include more than thirty-five comedies, farces, adaptations, comic operas, and other light-hearted stage entertainments, were collected in ’.
Comediettas and Farces Contents: Box and Cox -- First come, first served -- Pepperpot's little pets -- After a storm comes a calm -- Express! -- Taken from the French -- Declined; with thanks.
Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Comedies Subject: English drama -- 19th century Subject: Farces. The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces Contents: The bicyclers -- A dramatic evening -- The fatal message -- A proposal under difficulties.
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