| NOUN | a comedy of manners | comedies of manners |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- Renoir's portrayal of the wise, mournful Octave anchors the fatalistic mood of this pensive comedy of manners.
- The Restoration dramatists renounced the tradition of satire recently embodied by Ben Jonson, devoting themselves to a comedy of manners that accepted the social code of the upper class uncritically.
- "Emma" is a comedy of manners.
- The narrative draws on various Romantic literary traditions, such as the comedy of manners, the Gothic tale, and the Byronic hero.
- They generally consisted of risqué, burlesque-style comedy-of-manners visual jokes.
- In 1956, he completed a master's thesis at Columbia University on the comedy of manners in America.
- Etherege holds a distinguished place in English literature as one of the "big five" in Restoration comedy, who invented the comedy of manners and led the way to the achievements of Congreve and Sheridan.
- ... major for the last time in the final section of the number) of Octavian's theme from Strauss' 'Der Rosenkavalier', another comedy of manners with partner-swapping at its heart.
- "Private Lives" is a 1930 comedy of manners in three acts by Noël Coward.
- A cross between high farce and a comedy of manners, the play is set in an English country house in the 1920s, and deals with the four eccentric members of the Bliss family and their outlandish behaviour when they each invite a guest to spend the weekend.
- "The Rivals" is based on a sophisticated comedy of manners play written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan and first mounted in 1775.
- In the comedy of manners play, "The Rivals" (1775), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816) identifies a violent aristocrat as 'that bloodthirsty Philistine, Sir Lucius O'Trigger'.
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