Comic theory in the sixteenth century.
Series: Illini books, IB-18; Illinois studies in language and literature -- vol. 34, no.1-2.; Illini book -- IB-18.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Comedy -- History and criticism; Criticism -- History
Description: This book reveals that Terence and the Terentian commentators furnished the principal matter for the discussion of comedy in the sixteenth century, and that the study of Terentian comedy in the first half of the century laid the main foundations of Renaissance theories of comedy.
Notes: "Originally published as v.34, nos. 1-2 in the Illinois studies in language and literature."

Bibliography: p.240-244.