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Fortune and Fatality : Performing the Tragic in Early Modern France.

As an aesthetic notion and dramatic genre, tragedy has enjoyed a privileged place in French culture, particularly during the early modern period when debates over its nature and philosophy reflected fascination with a style whose fundamental principles were drawn from ancient Greek sources. Through...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hosford, Desmond
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.
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  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; THE IMAGE(S) OF THE TRAGIC IN LES TRAGIQUES BY AGRIPPA D'AUBIGNÉ; MAJOR E LONGINQUO REVERENTIA; ON THE MORALITY OF TRAGEDIES; PART II; NOBLE FAILURE IN THE DRAMA OF THE FRONDE; ROXELANE ON THE FRENCH TRAGIC STAGE; RHETORIC OF THE BODY AND TROPES OF UNREASON IN LA PRINCESSE DE CLÈVES; PART III; RACINE AND TRAGIC SUCCESSION; A WOMAN'S HAPPY TRAGEDY; THE ELOQUENCE OF WOMEN; EDITORS; CONTRIBUTORS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.