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This introductory study presents Racine's Ph dre as the culmination of French classical tragedy. It situates the play in its historical, literary and theatrical context, shows its relationship with other tragedies of Racine, and sketches its influence on later European literature. It analyzes the structures and language of the play, considers the major characters in action, and explores the ancient classical background and the mythological content. A chronological table of Racine's life and times and a guide to further reading are included.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521397219
ISBN13:9780521397216
Release Date:January 1995
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.34 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 4.8" x 8.3"
Grade Range:Grades 10 to 12
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