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Studies in French-Classical Tragedy

Book by Lacy Lockert; Vanderbilt University Press, 1958

Subjects:

Drama, French Drama (Tragedy)--History And Criticism, French Drama--17th Century--History And Criticism, Racine, Jean--1639-1699

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Scherer. But some of the lesser French dramatists are worth knowing for their...work of all the lesser French-classical dramatists are in print today, or have...enlightening. As the minor French dramatists are little known and even...
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French Tragedy in the Reign of Louis XVI: And the Early Years of the French Revolution, 1774-1792

Book by H. Carrington Lancaster; Johns Hopkins Press, 1953

Subjects:

French Drama (Tragedy)--History And Criticism, French Drama--18th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Grammont, while the dramatist, de Rozoi, met...royalist and many French actors had a similar...Collot-dHerbois, who as a dramatist and former actor...and arbitrary the French government might...and is the first French dramatist to make her the...
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The Medieval French Drama

Book by Grace Frank; Clarendon Press, 1960

Subjects:

French Drama--To 1500--History And Criticism, Mysteries And Miracle-Plays, French--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...everywhere but only its significance for the history of the French theatre. No attempt to define the limits of the term medieval...until much later. Many a Renaissance and seventeenth-century dramatist witnessed medieval plays and was subsequently influenced by...
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The Medieval French Drama

Book by Grace Frank; Clarendon Press, 1954

Subjects:

Drama, French Drama--Medieval--History And Criticism, Mysteries And Miracle-Plays, French--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...everywhere but only its significance for the history of the French theatre. No attempt to define the limits of the term medieval...until much later. Many a Renaissance and seventeenth-century dramatist witnessed medieval plays and was subsequently influenced by...
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The Alienated Hero in Modern French Drama

Book by Robert Emmet Jones; University of Georgia Press, 1962

Subjects:

French Drama--20th Cent--Hist And Criticism, Heroes In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...in the contemporary French theatre in which the...volumes, with each dramatist being allotted at least...part of contemporary French dramatists to create any great...the most influential French dramatist of the nineteen-twenties...

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Shakespeare as Literary Dramatist

Journal article by Douglas A. Brooks; Shakespeare Studies, Vol. 33, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Shakespeare as Literary Dramatist (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...that of Shakespeares," Erne examines the French playwrights publication record from 1658...booksellers rather than from that of actors and dramatists primarily" (127). Appearing as it does...Henry V" (242). Shakespeare as Literary Dramatist is ultimately an important book, but...
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Shakespeare as Literary Dramatist

Journal article by Katherine West Scheil; Shakespeare Bulletin, Vol. 22, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Shakespeare as Literary Dramatist. (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...difference between the writing practice of Shakespeare the dramatist, on the one hand, and the performance practice of Shakespeare...are missing from Q1: EXETER. Here comes the Herald of the French, my Liege. GLOUCESTER. His eyes are humbler than they vsd...
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"Alfred De Musset's Romantic Irony"

Journal article by Yifen Beus; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, 2003

Subjects:

Authors, French--Works, Drama--Analysis, Drama--History, French literature--Criticism and interpretation, French writers--Works, Musset, Alfred de--Works, Plays--Analysis, Plays--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...time. Among the French Romantic dramatists, the theories...of the greatest dramatists of his time was...nineteenth-century French drama. Some...that of other French Romantics, Musset...profession as a dramatist/poet. Goethes...
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Jean Genet in the Delinquent Colony of Mettray: The Development of an Ethical Rite of Passage

Journal article by Roland A. Champagne; French Forum, Vol. 26, 2001

Subjects:

Authors, French--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Deviant behavior--Moral and ethical aspects, Ethics--Philosophy, French literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Genet, Jean--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Juvenile offenders--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

...self-awareness as an actor. Later as a dramatist, in a play such as Les Bonnes...observes that there was a long French tradition for claiming success...writer-artist uses correct French to speak to those who are other...revolt, that is, as a writer, dramatist, and poet for whom revolt is...
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The Politics of French Language in Shakespeare's History Plays

Journal article by David Steinsaltz; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 42, 2002

Subjects:

French language--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Henry V (Theater)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Historical drama--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Politics in literature--16th century, Shakespeare, William--Dramatic works

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...liberally through the speeches of French and English alike? While it...Shakespeare is "the only Elizabethan dramatist to write at length in a foreign...English-speakers unconscious sense that French words are arrogant, mannered...struggle, it is no wonder that the dramatist should reach into this persistent...

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The Koltes Mystique: Making His Metaphysical French Dramas Suited to American Ears Requires Actors, Not Literary Translators

Magazine article by Randy Gener; American Theatre, Vol. 24, May-June 2007

Subjects:

American drama--Criticism and interpretation, French drama--Criticism and interpretation, Koltes, Bernard-Marie--Appreciation, Koltes, Bernard-Marie--Criticism and interpretation, Koltes, Bernard-Marie--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...by Randy Gener The French dramatist Bernard-Marie Koltes was the Sarah...Ismail ibn Conner, who speaks French and has been consulting with Francois...express purpose of adhering to the dramatists singular writing style. Both men...
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Swedish Provocateur: Dramatist Lars Noren Raises Hackles, Eyebrows and Consciences at Home-And Soon in the U.S.; New Faces in Swedish Drama

Magazine article by Randy Gener; American Theatre, Vol. 25, January 2008

Subjects:

Dramatists--Appreciation, Dramatists--Works, Noren, Lars--Appreciation, Noren, Lars--Works, Playwrights--Appreciation, Playwrights--Works, Theatrical directors--Appreciation, Theatrical directors--Works, Theatrical producers and directors--Appreciation, Theatrical producers and directors--Works

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...believe in God?" the Swedish dramatist and director Lars Noren asks...Theatre National of the Belgian French community) about his work...company Riksteatern, as its house dramatist and artistic director. Prior...it for France, because the French asked me for a play. But it...
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Power Struggles: Sheridan Morley on 17th-Century French Courtly Life, Japanese Kabuki and Inner-City Britain

Magazine article by Sheridan Morley; New Statesman, Vol. 132, July 21, 2003

Collections: Entire Library

...Sheridan Morley on 17th-century French courtly life, Japanese kabuki...Morley Nick Dear is a dramatist of distinction who now returns...again, we are concerned with French sexual politics, played out...already know power corrupts, and French schoolboy swots will also be...
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Keeping It Real: Modern Theatre Is All about Stripped-Back, Empty Spaces. but Is Naturalism, with Its Clutter of Teacups and French Windows, Making a Comeback?

Magazine article by Steve Waters; New Statesman, Vol. 137, April 21, 2008

Subjects:

Fast Labour (Play)--Performances, Naturalism--Portrayals, Play--Performances

Collections: Entire Library

...Naturalism, with Its Clutter of Teacups and French Windows, Making a Comeback? by Steve...happened? Have I turned into a naturalist dramatist, a propagator of what the director Tyrone...second half in real time, and even some French windows opening on to a garden. There...
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The Americanization of Yasmina Reza: The Work of Translators-Like David Ives for the Upcoming A Spanish Play-Has Kept Her Plays Popular in the U.S

Magazine article by David Ng; American Theatre, Vol. 24, January 2007

Subjects:

Authors, French--Works, French writers--Works, Hampton, Christopher--Management, Ives, David--Management, Reza, Yasmina--Works, Translators (Persons)--Management, Women dramatists--Works, Women playwrights--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...contain the name of French writer Yasmina...non-Anglophone dramatist to have scaled...somehow closer to the French than the British...according to data from Dramatists Play Service. Her...most-performed French dramatist abroad, where she...

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`Beaumarchais' Turns Dramatist into a Clown

Newspaper article by Gary Arnold; The Washington Times, November 28, 1997

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

`Beaumarchais turns dramatist into a clown by Gary Arnold...and history - especially since the French costume romp is the last new picture...salute to a slippery but formidable French dramatist. The right man for the big role...
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Spanish Dramatist Is an Inspiration; as the National Welsh Language Theatre Company Returns to the Stage with a New Version of a Spanish Classic, Karen Price Meets the Woman Who Wasresponsible for Translating the Work of Her Idol

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 15, 2009

Subjects:

Garcia Lorca, Federico

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

...of Wales. It was the last play penned by poet and renowned dramatist Lorca before he was executed during the Spanish Civil War in...university having spent time in the countries. "I was going to do French but swapped to Spanish because I fell in love with the language...
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Book Dramatist Barbara Rinella to Perform at Donor Club's Tea

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 4, 2005

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

Book Dramatist Barbara Rinella to Perform at Donor Clubs Tea. Byline: Taffy Hoffer...Princess Michael Kent. This fascinating story right out of the 16th century French history is about two women and their deep love for the same man. Intrigued...
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Roger Rises to French Challenge

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), May 9, 2008

Subjects:

Tartuffe (Play), Theater--Theater reviews

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

...when it came to giving a 17th century French costume satire a 21st century kick up...another re-write by the eminent English dramatist Christopher Hampton. But come the crunch...adamant its not a "Scouse" version of French verse: "Except, of course, theres the...
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Irishman's French Play in Welsh Caters for English

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), October 7, 2006

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

...Caters for English. The Welsh translation of a French play penned by an Irish dramatist will be taken to English audiences next week...National Theatre Company. Originally written in French and titled Fin De Partie, the existential one...

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Dumas, Alexandre (Dumas Fils), 1824–95, French Dramatist and Novelist

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...ALEXANDRE (Dumas fils), 1824 95, French dramatist and novelist known as Dumas...aleksaN dr duma , fes, 1824 95, French dramatist and novelist, illegitimate son...portrayal of the disreputable world of French society. In later plays Dumas...
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Dumas, Alexandre (Dumas Père), 1802–70, French Novelist and Dramatist

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

DUMAS, ALEXANDRE (Dumas pere), 1802 70, French novelist and dramatist aleksaN dr duma , known as Dumas pere per, 1802 70, French novelist and dramatist. His father (an illegitimate son of the marquis de la Pailleterie...
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Racine, Jean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...JEAN zhaN rasen , 1639 99, French dramatist. Racine is the prime exemplar of...Corneille as Frances leading tragic dramatist. Corneilles friends, including...subsequent plays are milestones in French literature Britannicus (1669...
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Corneille, Pierre

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...CORNEILLE, PIERRE pyer korna y , 1606 84, French dramatist, ranking with Racine as a master of French classical tragedy. Educated by Jesuits, he...storm; "beautiful as the Cid " became a French proverb. However, Jean Chapelain composed...
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Genet, Jean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...JEAN zhaN zh na , 1910 86, French dramatist. Deserted by his parents as an...through the efforts of important French writers, including Gide, Sartre...Deathwatch, 1954), established him as a dramatist concerned with theater as ritual...

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