Anton Çehov’un dillere desten olan sanat yaşamının en son ürünü ‘Vişne Bahçesi’nin sanatçının gerek bireysel bakış açısı gerekse de sanatsal yaşamı içerisinde yeri birçok eserinden daha farklıdır. Hastalığının evrelerine denk gelen yazım süreci sanatçıyı hem ruhen fizikken derinden etkiler. Kısa yazmakta ki ustalığı bu eserinde işe yaramaz. Sanatçı eseri üzerinde çok uzun süre çalışmak zorunda ...

In this article two bawdy passages are compared. In Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, Athenian and Spartan negotiators, driven to a state of desperation by their women’s sex-strike, map out their respective sexo-territorial demands on the sexy body of the personified Reconciliation. In Shakespeare’s The comedy of errors, again, Dromio of Syracuse is trying to escape from the rotund kitchen maid Nell, w...

(i) Showing New Viewpoints (A) Facilitation, (B) Greetings, (C) Raising a problem, (D) Showing new information or viewpoints (ii) Responding Previous Utterances (E) Opinions, (F) Supplementary explanations, (G) Repeating previous utterances, (H) Giving responses (iii) Comedy Performances (I) Boke (Silly jokes), (J) Ijiri (Making fun of the others), (K) Waru-Nori (Repeating silly jokes), (L) Tsu...

so that the literary and literal moments of the poet's life are fused together in a highly suggestive pattern. In the same way that the personal encounters of the Comedy have furnished clues to Dante's actual biography-for instance, by alloWing us to date the canzone "Voi che 'ntendendo" with respect to the year in which Charles Martel visited Florence-the Comedy's autocitations may furnish clu...

.0 say that I deeply appreciate the honor you have bestowed upon me would be a very true but also very incomplete statement of my feelings. Even though you have given me ten months to grow into the position of the recipient of the Proctor award, I still have serious misgivings about my qualifications. I am being haunted by a quotation from an early English comedy by George Chapman, which goes a...

Perceptual science has frequently benefited from studying illusions created outside of academia. Here, we describe a striking, but little-known, example of inattentional blindness from the British comedy series “Monty Python’s Flying Circus.” Viewers fail to attend to several highly incongruous characters in the sketch, despite these characters being clearly visible onscreen. The sketch has the...