Tragicomedy
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'''Tragicomedy''' refers to [[fiction]]al works that blend aspects of the [[genre]]s of [[tragedy]] and [[comedy]]. In [[English literature]] from [[Shakespeare]]'s time to the [[19th century|nineteenth century]], tragicomedy refers to a serious [[play]] with a [[happy ending]]. | '''Tragicomedy''' refers to [[fiction]]al works that blend aspects of the [[genre]]s of [[tragedy]] and [[comedy]]. In [[English literature]] from [[Shakespeare]]'s time to the [[19th century|nineteenth century]], tragicomedy refers to a serious [[play]] with a [[happy ending]]. | ||
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*[[Black comedy]] | *[[Black comedy]] | ||
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Tragicomedy refers to fictional works that blend aspects of the genres of tragedy and comedy. In English literature from Shakespeare's time to the nineteenth century, tragicomedy refers to a serious play with a happy ending.
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