Passing judgment : the politics and poetics of sovereignty in French tragedy from Hardy to Racine /

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"The royal judge was an archetypal character in French tragedy during the 17th century. This figure impersonated the king by asserting his judicial authority and bringing order to an otherwise chaotic world. In Passing Judgment, Hélène Bilis examines how an overlooked character-type-the royal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bilis, Hélène (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Temas:
1600-1699
French drama > 17th century > History and criticism.
French drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
Sovereignty in literature.
Judgment in literature.
Politics in literature.
Théâtre français > 17e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Tragédie française > Histoire et critique.
Souveraineté dans la littérature.
Jugement dans la littérature.
Politique dans la littérature.
DRAMA > Continental European.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Modern > 17th Century.
French drama.
French drama (Tragedy)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The critique of Le Cid : Richelieu, royal judgment, and the rules
  • Failed judgments, thwarted justice : Alexandre Hardy's Scédase ou l'hospitalité violée
  • The ceremony unravels : tragedy's comedic turn
  • Learning from experience : on Corneille and coherence
  • Corneille's Cinna and Rotrou's Crisante : a search for the emperor's judgment
  • Racine and royal fathers of injustice : Mithridate and Phèdre.

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