The Coriolanus Story Through the Ages

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THE C0RI0LAHU5 STORY THROUGH THE ACES

by Alan Dan Lehman

A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, in the Department of English, in the Graduate College of the State University of Iowa August, 1950 State University of lowa L IB R A R Y

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TABLE OP CONTENTS Page Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Chapter I*

Coriolanus in

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Chapter II*

Coriolanus in

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Chapter III. Shakespeare'sCoriolanus Chapter IV. Miscellany

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Since Shakespeare's Coriolanus

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Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bibliography

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