<The> dramatist's experience, with other essays in literary theory

"The servants will do that for us".--A school of criticism.--Comedy in the grand style.--When writing becomes absurd.--The shaping of time.--Art and the concept of will.--Catharsis in English Renaissance drama.-- Elizabethan and Jacobean.--Congreve and the century's end.--On seeing a play.--The dramatist's experience..

Includes bibliographical references and index.