The Poetic Style of Corneille's Tragedies

The Poetic Style of Corneille's Tragedies An Aesthetic Interpretation - Studies in French Literature

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Publisher's Synopsis

This text analyzes the poetic style of Corneille's "Medee", "Le Cid", "Horace", "Cinna", "Polyeucte", "Pompee", "Theodore", and "Rodogune", with a final chapter devoted to the later tragedies. It situates Corneille's stylistic mode of expression within the historical framework and social milieu in which these works were composed.

Book information

ISBN: 9780889465695
Publisher: E. Mellen Press
Imprint: E. Mellen Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 842.4
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 211
Weight: 498g
Height: 240mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 12mm