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Example sentences for "dramatic criticism"

  • But if in the period of keeping my terms cheques were few and far between, I got no end of an opportunity of seeing my name in print as the author of at least one prodigious poetical work and of several essays, chiefly of dramatic criticism.

  • I mentioned a little while back that the business of dramatic criticism is conducive of longevity.

  • Nesbit was another of the serious exponents of the art of dramatic criticism.

  • In a period of dramatic productivity, dramatic criticism has an indisputable function and is charged with an undeniable duty, both to the aspiring play-makers and to the main body of the playgoing public.

  • This revival has necessarily resulted in calling attention to the present condition of dramatic criticism in Great Britain and in the United States.

  • He is indignant because the Syndicate is accused of an attempt to "stifle and muzzle" dramatic criticism.

  • He thinks that it is "to his best interests to have it [dramatic criticism] absolutely impartial, absolutely just, and always on the most dignified plane.

  • It is of real moment that nothing should be done to diminish the by no means extravagant weight of dramatic criticism either in the opinion of the public or that of authors and players.

  • Dramatic criticism was a nocturnal calling that enjoyed a not too good repute, and was frowned on by respectable people and fathers of families.

  • There are, in the England of to-day, two schools of dramatic criticism, whose divergence of opinion is clearly marked.

  • Dramatic criticism had at last emerged from that lowly and precarious stage of existence in which I have shown it in the first part of this study.

  • Dramatic criticism in France has had a material share in the maintenance of a deep as well as wide national interest in the preservation of a high standard of excellence both in the performance of plays and in the plays themselves.

  • Even Rymer,[210] usually regarded as having touched the nadir of dramatic criticism, will be found to be not wholly without grains of salt.

  • The dramatic unity of the whole is thus, at the most, external only; and the standard of judgment to be applied to this wondrous poem is not one of dramatic criticism.

  • The establishment of a regular and permanent work of dramatic criticism, and of censorship upon the public amusements of this city has often been attempted.

  • Few things have more tended to inflame the general passion for literature in Great Britain than the practice of uniting the plan of the reviews with that of the magazines, and making them jointly vehicles of dramatic criticism.

  • First printed in 1508, it reinforced the dogmas derived from the "Ars Poetica," and became the basis of a rapidly increasing amount of dramatic criticism.

  • Dramatic criticism of the period can be studied in various essays by Addison, Steele, Gildon, Dennis, and Dr.

  • Definition of Dramatic Criticism:] The starting-point in the exposition of any science is naturally its definition.

  • The first requisite in dramatic criticism is a background of knowledge of the drama and the stage.

  • The same principles hold good in dramatic criticism that is hampered by policy, but to a less degree.

  • Dramatic criticism is relative and the critic must have a basis for his comparison.

  • And so a large share of any reporter's dramatic criticism is reduced to selecting things that he can praise.

  • But if we examine the statement thoroughly, phrase by phrase, we shall see that it sums up within itself the entire theory of the theatre, and that from this primary axiom we may deduce the whole practical philosophy of dramatic criticism.

  • The Drama Dramatic criticism in France begins as a reaction against the drama of the Middle Ages.

  • Dramatic criticism in England was thus, from its very birth, both Aristotelian and classical, and it remained so for two centuries.

  • A few years later, however, in Pelletier (1555), there appears an almost complete system of dramatic criticism.


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