Dramatic Values
The Dramatic Values in Plautus
作者：Blancké, Wilton W. (Wilton Wallace), 1884-1949
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共 49 题- Produced by Distributed Proofreaders
- University of Pennsylvania
- The Dramatic Values in Plautus
- By
- A Thesis
- Foreword
- Part 1
- Introduction
- ASec.1. Critics of Plautus
- ASec.2. The Performance
- Part II
- An Analysis of the Dramatic Values in Plautus
- I. Machinery Characteristic of the Lower Types of Modern Drama
- A. _Devices self-evident from the text._
- 1. Bombast and mock-heroics.
- 2. Horse-play and slap-sticks.
- 3. Burlesque, farce and extravagance of situation and dialogue.
- CHAR. The rascal's spouting like a tragedian."
- PAL. (_Turning aside in disgust._) Why don't you give it a kiss?"
- MEG. There's nobody."[119]
- SAG. (_With a superior wave of the hand._) It's the Persian fashion."
- ST. Now you just clear out! (_Pushes him after Philto._)
- LES. (_Still louder._) And I won't let her suffer harm by reason.----
- LES. It seems right that my own sins--
- DE. All right, I'll be glad to oblige you. (_Coughs._)
- LI. Now, now, get it right up! (_Pats him on the back._)
- DE. More? (_Coughs._)
- LI. (_Unguardedly._) Down to Hades is my wish!
- LI. (_Diplomatically._) For your wife, I mean, not for you.
- DE. For that speech I bestow upon you freedom from punishment."[124]
- 1. Running Slave or Parasite.
- PH.... Get him a chair ... quick!"
- 2. Wilful blindness.
- SAG. I'll go up and speak to him. (_They draw closer._)
- TOX. So so."[131]
- 3. Adventitious entrance.
- 1. Asides and soliloquies.
- 2. Lengthy monodies, monologues and episodical specialties.
- 3. Direct address of the audience.
- 1. Pointless badinage and padded scenes.
- EUC. What did you steal from here? (_Pointing to his house._)
- 2. Inconsistencies of character and situation.
- 3. Looseness of dramatic construction.
- 4. Roman admixture and topical allusions.
- 5. Jokes on the dramatic machinery.
- 6. Use of stock plots and characters.
- In Conclusion
- LYS. The jig's up."
- Footnotes