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Pierre Corneille : Poetics and Political Drama under Louis XIII
Pierre Corneille Poetics and Political Drama under Louis XIII
Author: David Clarke
The serious plays which Corneille wrote under Louis XIII reflect the disquiet of a poet whose local allegiances as a Norman magistrate were often uncomfortably at odds with government policies over which Cardinal Richelieu, his own literary patron, presided in Paris. David Clarke outlines the ideological and institutional crisis which characteri...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521404341
ISBN-10: 0521404347
Publication Date: 2/28/1992
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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