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The pattern of English history from Richard II to Richard III is comic in the sense that it includes usurpation , troubles , a respite , suffering , expiation , deliverance . Because the form of the cycle is all - inclusive ...
The pattern of English history from Richard II to Richard III is comic in the sense that it includes usurpation , troubles , a respite , suffering , expiation , deliverance . Because the form of the cycle is all - inclusive ...
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“ The Comic Element in Shakespeare's Histories , " Anglia 71 ( 1952 ) , 82 . Scene from Henry VI , Part 2 , engraving . rapidly from one role to another . He is a witty villain amused at the cleverness of his multiple deceptions .
“ The Comic Element in Shakespeare's Histories , " Anglia 71 ( 1952 ) , 82 . Scene from Henry VI , Part 2 , engraving . rapidly from one role to another . He is a witty villain amused at the cleverness of his multiple deceptions .
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“ The Comic Scenes in Richard II : Vii and iii , ” NM 73 ( 1972 ) , 815-22 . Donald G. Watson ( essay date 1978 ) a SOURCE : “ The Dark Comedy of the Henry VI Plays , ” in Thalia , Vol . 1 , No.
“ The Comic Scenes in Richard II : Vii and iii , ” NM 73 ( 1972 ) , 815-22 . Donald G. Watson ( essay date 1978 ) a SOURCE : “ The Dark Comedy of the Henry VI Plays , ” in Thalia , Vol . 1 , No.
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