Word: english
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE by Frank Marcus is an abrasive English comedy of cruelty about the games Lesbians play. Beryl Reid, Eileen Atkins and Lally Bowers are expert and subtle as three witches and their vivid interpretations of the foolish and servile, the vain and the vile, stir up a cauldron of laughter...
...surge of new nationalism throughout Asia is aimed at precisely that second challenge. "The young Filipino looks around him," says one old Manila hand, "and remembers that his grandfather spoke Spanish; yet his parents and he speak English better than Tagalog. He sees the conglomeration of Spanish and native architecture, spruced up with American modern. His system of government is tailored after that of the U.S.; yet he does not feel truly American. So he stands there, bewildered, asking himself: 'What am I? Do I belong to Asia, the Pacific? Or am I closer to the West than either...
This study included a comprehensive review of all known cases reported in English, not only in the United States, but in the entire English-speaking world. One assistant spent the summer of 1965 in England, interviewing judges, prosecutors, barristers, and press representatives...
...problem lies in the text and in Kaplan's handling of it. The play comes from a tradition of academic farce in an era when the celibate Fellows of English universities had to blow off steam some way. It is more "important" as a source of Elizabethan comedy than worthwhile in itself. To play it completely straight would be the kiss of death...
Four hundred ninety students are taking fourth-ranked English 124a, "Shakespeare: Comedies and Histories"--being taught for the first time by Daniel Seltzer, associate professor of English. This year Harvard's Shakespeare course had been divided into two half courses -- English 124 a and b. Last year 327 students enrolled in the full course English...