The refusal on the part of academic critics to recognize the primacy of farce in Moliere's theatre is contradicted by wide spread theatrical pracitce. These essays develop the argument that Moliere needs to be rescued from the pantheon of classical literature and put back on the Pont-Neuf with the strolling players, low-life rogues, cut-purses and clowns with whom he filled his theatre.
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Moliere Today 2
The refusal on the part of academic critics to recognize the primacy of farce in Moliere's theatre is contradicted by wide spread theatrical pracitce. These essays develop the argument that Moliere needs to be rescued from the pantheon of classical literature and put back on the Pont-Neuf with the strolling players, low-life rogues, cut-purses and clowns with whom he filled his theatre.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789057021145 |
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| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Publication date: | 04/29/1998 |
| Series: | Contemporary Theatre Review Series |
| Pages: | 88 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d) |
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