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Page 234
... Corneille y est acculé ; il le dira . Puis il se taira . ' Quite apart from the reservations already expressed , this seems unlikely at the height of Louis XIV's reign and hard to reconcile with the revival of Corneille's plays at court ...
... Corneille y est acculé ; il le dira . Puis il se taira . ' Quite apart from the reservations already expressed , this seems unlikely at the height of Louis XIV's reign and hard to reconcile with the revival of Corneille's plays at court ...
Page 247
... Corneille . While each chapter is quite different in focus , certain subjects recur , unifying the book : ritual and ... Corneille's most famous plays , Le Cid , Horace , Cinna , and Polyeucte . She considers the four works as a cycle ...
... Corneille . While each chapter is quite different in focus , certain subjects recur , unifying the book : ritual and ... Corneille's most famous plays , Le Cid , Horace , Cinna , and Polyeucte . She considers the four works as a cycle ...
Page 248
... Corneille denies the capacity of ( the Father's ) Law to harmonize society " ( 36 ) . The characters are unable to reach heroic status , unable to end the cycle of reciprocal acts of violence . Even Edipe is denied heroism in Corneille's ...
... Corneille denies the capacity of ( the Father's ) Law to harmonize society " ( 36 ) . The characters are unable to reach heroic status , unable to end the cycle of reciprocal acts of violence . Even Edipe is denied heroism in Corneille's ...
Contents
JOHN PORTER HOUSTON | 25 |
PHYLLIS K LEFFLER AND ELIZABETH M TILTON | 57 |
ROGER DUCHENE | 75 |
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