Corneille and Racine PDF book is popular Drama book written by Gordon Pocock. The book was released by CUP Archive on 1973-10-18 with total hardcover pages 340. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Corneille and Racine by Gordon Pocock in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
This study highlights that both Corneille and Racine were living writers, struggling to create developing forms within the strait-jacket of neo-classical decoru
Here are blank verse translations of ten of the best tragedies by French dramatists contemporary with Corneille and Racine, and two by the most noted successors
In two of his most celebrated plays, Britannicus and Bérénice, Racine depicts the tragedies of characters trapped by the ideals, desires, and cruelties of anc
The 'greatest hits' of French classical theatre, in vivid and acclaimed new Penguin translations by John Edmunds and with editorial apparatus by Joseph Harris.
Following Trent, a new mode of confession makes its appearance, a baroque discourse in which "the heart speaks to the heart." Senior argues that Corneille simil
