French Tragedy in the Reign of Louis XVI: And the Early Years of the French Revolution, 1774-1792 |
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... condemning the prevailing style of acting as declamatory and urging actors to imitate nature and not to be misled by ... condemned tragedy and comedy , the distinction of genres , ancient subjects , the bienséances , the unities of time ...
... condemning the prevailing style of acting as declamatory and urging actors to imitate nature and not to be misled by ... condemned tragedy and comedy , the distinction of genres , ancient subjects , the bienséances , the unities of time ...
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... condemned the intervention of Hercules as a " machine d'opéra , " but he found the trans- lation usually noble , though sometimes weak . The Année littéraire 25 still condemned La Harpe's style after his play had been acted , but ...
... condemned the intervention of Hercules as a " machine d'opéra , " but he found the trans- lation usually noble , though sometimes weak . The Année littéraire 25 still condemned La Harpe's style after his play had been acted , but ...
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... condemned to the Tarpeian Rock for inveighing against priests and for preaching monotheism . Another Vestal managed to save the life of Agathocle , and the people , outraged , killed the consul , according to Augusta's report . Meister ...
... condemned to the Tarpeian Rock for inveighing against priests and for preaching monotheism . Another Vestal managed to save the life of Agathocle , and the people , outraged , killed the consul , according to Augusta's report . Meister ...
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Tragedy in the New Theater April 1782June 1789 | 85 |
MarieJoseph Chénier and J L Laya 17861792 | 105 |
CharlesPhilippe Ronsin and VincentAntoine Arnault | 119 |
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