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- Armin, Robert. The
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        York: Johnson Reprint Corp., 1972.
      
- Barber, C. L. Shakespeare's
        Festive Comedy. Princeton: Princeton University Press,
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- Barish, Jonas A. Ben
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- Boughner, Daniel C.
        The Braggart in Renaissance Comedy. Minneapolis:
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- Bradbrook, Muriel C.
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- Charney, Maurice. Comedy
        High and Low: An Introduction to the Experience of
        Comedy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978.
      
- Clare,
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- Danson, Lawrence.
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- Dobrov, Gregory W.,
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- Duckworth, George
        Eckel. The Nature of Roman Comedy: A Study in
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        Oklahoma Press, 1994.
      
- Feldman, Sylvia D. The
        Morality-Patterned Comedy of the Renaissance. The
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- Gibbons, Brian.
        Elizabethan and Jacobean Comedies. Tonbridge,
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- Grene, Nicholas.
        Shakespeare, Jonson, Moliere: The Comic Contract.
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- Griswold, Wendy..
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- Hayles, Nancy K. "Sexual
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- Hyland, Peter. "Shakespeare's
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- Lea, Kathleen M..
        Italian Popular Comedy. New York: Russell and
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- Leggatt, Alexander, ed.
        The Cambridge Companion to Shakespearean Comedy.
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- Leggatt, Alexander.
        Citizen Comedy in the Age of Shakespeare. Toronto,
        Buffalo, NY: University of Toronto Press, 1973.
      
- Leinwand, Theodore B..
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- Lyly, John. The Complete Works
        of John Lyly. Ed R. Warwick Bond. Oxford: Clarendon
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- Lyly, John. The Plays of John
        Lyly. Ed Carter A. Daniel. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell
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- Newman, Karen.
        Shakespeare's Rhetoric of Comic Character: Dramatic
        Convention in Classical and Renaissance Comedy. New
        York: Methuen, 1985.
      
- Peele, George. The Life and
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- Peele, George. Works.
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- Salingar, Leo. Shakespeare
        and the Traditions of Comedy. Cambridge: Cambridge
        University Press, 1974.
      
- Sutton, Dana Ferrin.
        Ancient Comedy: The War of the Generations.
        Toronto: Maxwell Macmillan Canada, 1993.
      
- Tydeman, William, ed.
        Four Tudor Comedies. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1984.
      
- Weld, John. Meaning in Comedy:
        Studies in Elizabethan Romantic Comedy. Albany: State
        University of New York Press, 1975.
      
- Whitworth, Charles
        Walters. Three Sixteenth-Century Comedies.
        London: Benn, 1984.