« Laws for laughing ! » : discours théorique et pratique thếâtrale sur la scène comique du XVIIIe siècle
This article aims to show the contradictions between the theoretical discourse on laughter in the 18th-century and the actual theatrical practice at the time. First it focuses on a major aspect of the debate on the regularity and legitimacy of comedy concerning the nature of the comic and the object...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Société d'Etudes Anglo-Américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles
2013-12-01
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Series: | XVII-XVIII |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/1718/523 |