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Word as Action: Racine, Rhetoric, and Theatrical Language

Book by Michael Hawcroft; Oxford University, 1992

Subjects:

Racine, Jean--1639-1699--Technique, Rhetoric--History--17th Century, Tragedy

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...at the rhetorical elements in Racine Alexandre ; 17 and P. France...that there is no doubt that in Racine as in Pierre Corneille we do...rhetoric and drama The Art of Jean Racine Chicago, 1963 , 65 . 18 Racines Rhetoric , 238.
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Jean Racine: A Critical Biography

Book by Geoffrey Brereton; Cassell, 1951

Subjects:

Drama, Dramatists, French--17th Century--Bibliography, Racine, Jean--1639-1699--Biography

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...Giraudoux. He contrasts Racine with such inflated poets...vigour and in truth which Racine achieves by his skintight language. " In Racines plays the hero is never...dramatic literature. So Racines unpretentious imagery...1 Jean Giraudoux: Racine Paris, 1930 . Quoted...
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Corneille and Racine in England: A Study of the English Translations of the Two Corneilles and Racine, with Especial Reference to Their Presentation on the English Stage

Book by Dorothea Frances Canfield; Macmillan, 1904

Subjects:

Corneille, Pierre--1606-1684, Corneille, Thomas--1625-1709, Fiction, Racine, Jean--1639-1699

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...view, this is the most interesting of all the translations made from the tragedies of Racine and Corneille. The comparison between Otways tragedy and Racines is extremely enlightening as to the difference between the taste of the two nations at...
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Last Periods of Shakespeare, Racine, Ibsen

Book by Kenneth Muir; Wayne State University Press, 1961

Subjects:

Ibsen, Henrik--1828-1906, Racine, Jean--1639-1699, Shakespeare, William--1564-1616--Criticism And Interpretation

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...have now examined the last plays of Shakespeare, Ibsen and Racine, and in the first lecture we glanced at the last plays of...something in the nature of a religious conversion and that, in Racines case, and to a lesser extent with Euripides, this involved...
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Freedom, Slavery, and Absolutism: Corneille, Pascal, Racine

Book by Ziad Elmarsafy; Bucknell University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Authoritarianism In Literature, Corneille, Pierre--1606-1684--Criticism And Interpretation, French Literature--17th Century--History And Criticism, Liberty In Literature, Pascal, Blaise--1623-1662--Criticism And Interpretation, Racine, Jean--1639-1699--Criticism And Interpretation

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...ing kernel that generates nearly all of Racine's tragedies. Although there were no black slaves as such in Racine's theater, and the African slave trade...Heliodorus was, as is well-known, one of Racine's favorites; so much so that he not...

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Gouguenheim, Sylvain. Aristote Au Mont Saint Michel: Les Racines Grecques De L'Europe Chretienne

Journal article by Bevil Bramwell; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 64, 2011

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Aristote au Mont Saint Michel: Les Racines Grecques de L'Europe chretienne (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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...Gouguenheim, Sylvain. Aristote Au Mont Saint Michel: Les Racines Grecques De LEurope Chretienne. by Bevil Bramwell GOUGUENHEIM, Sylvain. Aristote au Mont Saint Michel: Les Racines Grecques de LEurope chretienne. Paris: Editions du Seuil...
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Beyond the Promise: Racine's Andromaque

Journal article by Harriet Stone; Symposium, Vol. 43, 1989

Subjects:

Racine, Jean--1639-1699--Andromaque

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...Velasquezs painting, however, Racine Andromaque does not include...privileged viewer sees himself. Racines heroine removes herself from...representation classique," then Racines tragedy is an example of a...The illusion created through Racines rational perspective is not...
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Matricide and Filicide in Racine's Athalie

Journal article by Helen Bates McDermott; Symposium, Vol. 38, 1984

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Philology, Modern

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...herself as child in the primal family scene. The symmetry of Racines play is inescapable: Queen Athalie, rebecome mother and child...hardly suitable material for the young girls of Saint Cyr. Racine had to make horror and injustice palatable. This task he accomplished...
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L'etat, E'est L'autre: Passion, Politics, and Alterity in Senault and Racine

Journal article by Ehsan Ahmed; The Romanic Review, Vol. 93, 2002

Subjects:

French literature--Analysis, Racine, Jean

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...love per se, Racine does it for him...the rulers in Racines two plays experience...ethnic Other. Racine The central problem in Jean Racines plays Andromaque...a treatment of Racines response to Corneilles...of Berenice: Racine, Corneille...
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The Anxiety of Senecan Influence in Racine, or Phedre in the Labyrinth

Journal article by Stephen Bold; The Romanic Review, Vol. 92, 2001

Subjects:

French literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Racine, Jean--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Theramene at the end of Racines Phedre--a baroque figure which Racine seems to have borrowed...of creative paths in Racines use of Senecan material. Racine has borrowed much from...makes this material Racines own. Racine finds in Seneca the...

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Love Lies Bleeding: Racine's Ferocious Drama of the Human Heart in Extremis Is a Gruelling Spectacle

Magazine article by Andrew Billen; New Statesman, Vol. 138, June 29, 2009

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Phedre (Play)--Theater reviews, Theater--Theater reviews

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Love Lies Bleeding: Racines Ferocious Drama of the Human...high-end production of Racines version of Phedre includes...and Seneca onward. But in Racines version, it is not just sexual...better here because his text -Racine channelled by Hughes -interrogates...
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Racine, Haunted City: Look What Happens When Industry Flees

Magazine article by Roger Bybee; The Progressive, Vol. 71, July 2007

Subjects:

Labor economics--Political aspects, Labor force--Economic aspects, Labor productivity--Political aspects, Labor supply--Economic aspects, Racine, Wisconsin--Economic aspects, Racine, Wisconsin--Social aspects

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...Offenders Facility." As Racines factories have been emptied...since 1980. Inner-city Racine bears a haunted look...somehow find prosperity as Racine tries to convert itself...with a new $11 million Racine Art Museum and about...500 factory jobs. Racines unemployment rate consistently...
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Racine Cleans the Streets

Magazine article by Tom Kertscher; Law & Order, Vol. 48, April 2000

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Police, Prostitution, Racine Wisconsin, Search & seizure, Vehicles

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Racine Cleans the Streets by Tom Kertscher Efforts...and prosecutors to combat prostitution in Racine, Wis., (pop. 85,000) have been met...distinguishes their efforts is the stance the Racine County District Attorneys Office has taken...
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Racine Prairie School: A Touch of Glass

Magazine article by Richard Doornek; School Arts, Vol. 91, March 1992

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Glass blowing--Study and teaching, Prairie School, Racine, Wisconsin--Curricula, Racine, Wisconsin--Schools

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Racine Prairie School: a touch of glass. by Richard...glass. The Prairie School is located in Racine, Wisconsin, an industrial city of 85...space. The Staff The art department of the Racine Prairie School is headed by David Drewek...
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Racine Meets His Match

Magazine article by Elinor Fuchs; American Theatre, Vol. 19, May 2002

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Drama festivals--Performances, International Istanbul Theatre Festival--2002, Kai Theater in Brussels--2002, London International Festival of Theatre--2002, Theater--Performances, To You, the Birdie! (Theater)--Performances, Wooster Group (Theater group)--Performances

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Racine meets his match by Elinor Fuchs...their (sub)version of Racines Phedre, they dont fail once...another switch on the theatre of Racine, ideally performed by stationary...twin routes to tragedy in the Racine text: the restriction and...

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Dame Helen Sets the Pulse Sprinting; Mirren Is a Marvel in Racine's Mother of All Doomed Affairs

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 12, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...consequences. The male characters in Racines play are important. Half of...unreadable. Indeed, the whole of Racines play is clouded by uncertainty...metrical regularity and rhyme of Racines original, Nicholas Hytners...only the third time a play by Racine has been staged at the National...
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Dame Helen Sets the Pulse Sprinting; Mirren Is a Marvel in Racine's Mother of All Doomed Affairs

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 12, 2009

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...consequences. The male characters in Racines play are important. Half of...unreadable. Indeed, the whole of Racines play is clouded by uncertainty...metrical regularity and rhyme of Racines original, Nicholas Hytners...only the third time a play by Racine has been staged at the National...
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Cover Story: On the Phone With. WENDY JAMES; the Former Transvision Vamp Singer Talks about Taking a Bite out of the Big Apple with Her New Band Racine

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), October 2, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the Big Apple with Her New Band Racine. You headed to Manhattan last...demo, come to the States, form Racine, form my own record label and...for better or for worse. # Racines debut album, Racine Number One, is out on Monday...
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Raine Drops a Heavy Hand on Racine; First Friday,pick of the Theatre

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 23, 1996

Subjects:

Raine, Craig

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mr Raines attempt to update Racines 1667 version of the Greek tragedy...to put aside all memories of Racines poetic characters (oh, we...honorably in love not with Racines Hermione but some pouting little...last were back in touch with Racine and the classics. Emma Fielding...
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Bix Honored in Racine Tribute

Newspaper article by Steve Zalusky; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 4, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Bix Honored in Racine Tribute. by Steve Zalusky Byline: Steve...Marriott Hotel, 7111 E. Washington Ave., Racine, Wis. When: March 11-13 Tickets...tribute to cornetist Bix Beiderbecke in Racine, Wis., hosted by Libertyville resident...

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Racine, Jean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...1667), a tragedy after Euripides, Racine supplanted Corneille as Frances leading...dramatist. Corneilles friends, including Racines former friend Moliere , tried to ruin...After a concerted attack on Phedre, Racine, in a revulsion against his irregular...
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Racine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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RACINE r sen , industrial city (1990 pop. 84,298), seat of Racine co., SE Wis., on Lake Michigan, at the mouth of...1855) brought industrial growth. Three buildings in Racine were designed by Frank Lloyd Wright , and the reliefs...
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Caylus, Marie Marguerite, Comtesse De

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...kalus , 1673 1729, French writer and actress. A noted beauty and wit, she was lauded for her performance at Saint-Cyr in Racines Esther. Her Souvenirs (1770), edited by Voltaire, describe the court of Louis XIV with vivacity and taste...
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Lowell, Robert

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1969), The Dolphin (1973; Pulitzer Prize), Day by Day (1977), and Last Poems (1977). His translations include Racines Phedre (1969), Aeschylus Prometheus Bound (1969), and miscellaneous European verse, collected as Imitations (1961...
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Berenice , B. C.A.D. 28, Jewish Princess

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...marry her, but the Romans great dislike of the Jews forced him to withdraw from the match. Titus dilemma is the subject of Racines play Berenice. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission...

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