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English "drawing-room" comedy down the ages.
VOTRUBOVÁ, Markéta
The purpose of this diploma thesis is the historical-comparative study of tendencies in English comedy of manners. It begins with Restoration period, goes through classicism, Wilde´s and Shaw´s plays, and ends with high comedy in 20th century. This thesis deals with the specification of the genre of comedy, describes its progress from the very beginning and its changes within the centuries. The main part is constituted from the analyses of illustrative texts which reveal the problems of morality and manners which in some periods lost and in other found their importance. The selection of the texts depended on their availability and suitability for this theme.

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