French Tragedy in the Reign of Louis XVI: And the Early Years of the French Revolution, 1774-1792 |
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... ideas of Diderot and Rousseau and carried them to the point of attacking Corneille and Racine and seeking to establish an obviously moralistic type of play , " l'école des vertus et des devoirs du citoyen . " He condemned tragedy and ...
... ideas of Diderot and Rousseau and carried them to the point of attacking Corneille and Racine and seeking to establish an obviously moralistic type of play , " l'école des vertus et des devoirs du citoyen . " He condemned tragedy and ...
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... ideas on the stage , Marignié invented a plot of rivalry and combat resulting in the victory and marriage of Zoraï , the friend of France.15 The writer in the Mercure protested against the idea that study of the English produces a ...
... ideas on the stage , Marignié invented a plot of rivalry and combat resulting in the victory and marriage of Zoraï , the friend of France.15 The writer in the Mercure protested against the idea that study of the English produces a ...
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... ideas of the play , but he held that there was not enough appeal to the emotions to win for it more than a succès d'estime . It was acted only seven times . Much more successful was the third of these tragedies , Baculard d'Arnaud's ...
... ideas of the play , but he held that there was not enough appeal to the emotions to win for it more than a succès d'estime . It was acted only seven times . Much more successful was the third of these tragedies , Baculard d'Arnaud's ...
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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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