Tragedy and Comedy by Walter Kerr

Tragedy and Comedy

Walter Kerr

355 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

nonfiction funny slow-paced
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In this superb critical study of tragedy and comedy—their sources, masks, and meanings—Walter Kerr, former drama critic for the New York Times, examines masterpieces from Aristophanes and Shakespeare to Chekhov and Beckett. His imaginative thesis,...

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