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The Way of The World as A Comedy of Manners

The comedy of manners chiefly reflects the society and the pretences of the post- Restoration( 1660)England. These comedies show the rich aristocratic people as promiscuous, fashionable, mischievous and of loose…
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Character of Five Wits in Everyman :

Everyman , a world-famous Medieval Morality play has a set of allegorical characters whorepresent Christian virtues and vices. All the characters are not multidimensional flesh andblood persons, but embodiments of…
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Comedy of humors Volpone :

Comedy of humors Volpone : The dominant trait or humour in this play is an unnatural avarice. This excessive greed controls almost every character. The title character , Volpone himself…
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The University Wits

The University Wits The University Wits were a group of English playwrights from the late 16th century whoattended Oxford or Cambridge Universities and had no inclination to enter the Church…
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Mixture of tragedy and comedy :

Mixture of tragedy and comedy : Dryden in his An Essay on Dramatic Poesy (1668) defends the genre of tragic-comedy on the ground that the admixture of comic and tragic…
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Frame narrative of Nagamandala :

Frame narrative of Nagamandala : Literature has an indispensable tie with indigenous myths and folk culture in both the orient and occident and Indian English writers are especially fond of…
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Evam Indrajit Existential Crisis :

Evam Indrajit Existential Crisis : Badal Sircar's Evam Indrajit is a drama on the Existential crisis of human beings in the modern world, the prime focus being on the lives…