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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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...blindness was the real crime of Louis Racine. That he should have glossed over...Boileaus patronizing estimate of Racine the writer, is harder to forgive. The pious...it. But the true originality of Racine--his lightness of touch, his...
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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

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

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Constantine was a very great failure, and closed the presentations from Corneille and Racine in anything but a burst of glory. After Dr. Francis, the next writer to try tragedy was one S. Aspinwall, of whom no more seems to be known than that...
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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

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...great theatrical potential, which Racine fully realizes in Andromaque as Corneille had done in Cinna . A contemporary writer offers an excellent analysis of how...ambassadorial oratory in Alexandre Racine seems to try to engage with dAubignacs...
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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

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...this society of total prestation. Although Corneille was not the only writer to make something out of the inauguration of the Roman Empire-indeed, as we shall see, Racine's Britannicue is composed as a counter-Cinna that will try to outdo...
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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

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of the three plays which preceded it. This last work of Ibsens was the subject of the first published work of another great writer. James Joyce contributed a long article on the play to the Fortnightly Review in 1900; and he concluded that the play may...

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Racine in Mary Mccarthy's a Charmed Life

Journal article by Jeffrey Meyers; Style, Vol. 43, 2009

Subjects:

Divorce, Reading

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...weaken the power ofthe ruler. As Racine wrote, "Rome, par une loi...renounce and banish Berenice. But Racine does not explain why, in the...chapter following the reading of Racine opens dramatically with...exceptionally beautiful women - the writer Martha Gellhorn, the photographer...
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Poststructuralist Feminism and the Imaginary Woman Writer: The Lettres Portugaises

Journal article by Mary Mcalpin; The Romanic Review, Vol. 90, 1999

Subjects:

Feminism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Letters--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Literature--Excerpts, Romanticism--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...influential study of women writers, The Female Imagination...tautological use of "author" and "writer" is generally unproblematic...published work as being the "writer" of the work, as in the following...Majeste," that is, "official writer of personal letters to King...Lafayette, as well as Moliere, Racine, and Boileau, but Guilleragues...
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A Pearle for a Prynce: Jeronimo Osorio and Early Elizabethan Catholics

Journal article by Matthew Racine; The Catholic Historical Review, Vol. 87, 2001

Subjects:

Catholicism, Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603), England, History, Letters, Osorio, Jeronimo, Religious persecution, Royalty, Theology

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Early Elizabethan Catholics by Matthew Racine At the end of 1562, Jeronimo Os6rio...settlement initiated by a non-English writer.2 In March, 1565, Richard Shacklock...individualism and faction. Nearly all of these writers claimed that a ruler could only have political...
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Can a Communist Write a Novel? the Case of Jean Kanapa

Journal article by Ian Birchall; Sartre Studies International, Vol. 9, 2003

Subjects:

Authors--Criticism and interpretation, Authors--Works, Communists--Criticism and interpretation, Communists--Works, Kanapa, Jean--Analysis, Kanapa, Jean--Criticism and interpretation, Writers--Criticism and interpretation, Writers--Works

Collections: Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...33) A later generation of feminist writers might have found his definition of realism...Edwina Currie). (36) If however the writer sees politics in terms of a total transformation...ignorance. Another striking instance of a writer who was a committed revolutionary yet...reality because of what he calls the writers double duty--to defend the revolution...57) Quite an achievement for a writer who had suffered persecution, jail...
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From Literary Gadfly to Jewish Activist: The Political Transformation of Ben Hecht

Journal article by Gil Troy; Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 40, 2003

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American Jews--Biography, American Jews--Religious aspects, American writers--Works, Authors, American--Works, Hecht, Ben--Biography, Hecht, Ben--Works, Jewish religious literature, Jews, American--Biography, Jews, American--Religious aspects, Religious literature, Jewish

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Hecht "the most influential writer in the history of American...at the same time that such writers as Dashiell Hammett and Ernest...causes. "I was an honest writer who was walking down the street...fulfilled his faith that a "writer has an historic duty to exhibit...first to Chicago, then to Racine, Wisconsin. By his sixteenth...

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Racine, Haunted City: Look What Happens When Industry Flees

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

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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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Racine, Haunted City: Look What Happens...the effort, assisted by labor. Racine County AFL-CIO Recording Secretary...Roger Bybee is a Milwaukee-based writer and anti-globalization activist. He edited Racine Labor, the labor movements official...
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48 Hours in the Life of a Child

Magazine article by Pat Kardas; PSA Journal, Vol. 64, July 1998

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Children--Illustrations, photographs, etc., Photography--Exhibitions, Racine, Wisconsin--Illustrations, photographs, etc., Students--Works

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...operated by the Taylor Home and Education Center, Racine Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, the...Professional Communication and is a free-lance writer. Racine Camera Club, Wustum Museum, Racine, Wisconsin, is active in PSA, with many club...
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Dumas, the Prodigious: A Profile of Alexandre Dumas

Magazine article by Cynthia Grenier; World and I, Vol. 13, June 1998

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Authors--19th century AD, Dumas, Alexandre--Behavior, Writers--19th century AD

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...study of Euripedes, Seneca, Racine, Voltaire, Schiller, Terence...to the aid of less fortunate writers. He traveled greatly and turned...new literary form using other writers, but Dumas became one of the...compare the two to see which writer brought the characters and...become a highly successful writer--La Dame aux camelias...
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Keller Via Freud

Magazine article by Christopher Wintle; Musical Times, Vol. 144, Autumn 2003

Subjects:

Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939), Keller, Hans (1919-85), Music, Psychology, Writers, Writing

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Trott.) For about twelve years he worked as a freelance writer and fiddle-player, before emerging in the early 1950s...composers some of whom also became teachers - Don Banks, Peter Racine Fricker, Anthony Gilbert, David Lumsdaine and Hugh Wood...
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Commentary: The Russian Emigre Novelist Andrei Makine Approaches Soviet History through Painstaking Investigations of the Private Past. Sebastian Harcombe Meets a Modern-Day Proust

Magazine article by Sebastian Harcombe; New Statesman, Vol. 134, June 27, 2005

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Authors, Russian--Interviews, Makine, Andrei, Russian writers--Interviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Writing in French is like being handed the pen already used by Racine, Corneille, Balzac--but, writing in any language, the...painful, parallel world. I suggest it must be tough being a writer, going through the world, eyes wide open to the bombardment...

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MoMax Owner Charged after Arrest in Racine

Newspaper article by Kara Spak; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 28, 2005

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

MoMax Owner Charged after Arrest in Racine. by Kara Spak Byline: Kara Spak Daily Herald Staff Writer Fred Resnick, the contractor accused in...police. Resnick was arrested Wednesday in Racine, Wis., where Hoffman Estates police tracked...
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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...Zalusky Daily Herald Staff Writer Tribute to Bix Beiderebecke...7111 E. Washington Ave., Racine, Wis. When: March 11...cornetist Bix Beiderbecke in Racine, Wis., hosted by Libertyville...
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IT'S LOVE ACTUALLY; It's Just One Week to Valentine's Day.Here Two Standard Writers Share Their Experiences of How to Get the Couples' Big Day Romantically Right - or Horribly Wrong

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 7, 2007

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

...ACTUALLY; Its Just One Week to Valentines Day.Here Two Standard Writers Share Their Experiences of How to Get the Couples Big Day Romantically...great food (Bellamys, The Firehouse, Noor Jahan, Assagi, Racine, Arbutus) or cook for her at home using Donna Hays book Instant...
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Giving Green Thumbs Exercise Cypress Gardens a Popular Growing Spot for the Community

Newspaper article by Erica Meltzer; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 20, 2005

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

...Popular Growing Spot for the Community. by Erica Meltzer Byline: Erica Meltzer Daily Herald Staff Writer When Marianne Zinga was a girl in Racine, Wis., she would garden with her father. The Arlington Heights woman still hears his voice when...
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Bix Fest to Cover Wider Scope This Year

Newspaper article by Steve Zalusky; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 3, 2006

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

...Byline: Steve Zalusky Daily Herald Staff Writer Libertyville resident Phil Pospychalas...jazz cornetist Bix Beiderbecke, held in Racine, Wisc., has always tended to digress...runs from March 9-12 at the Marriott in Racine - will cover an even wider terrain, venturing...

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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...neoclassical tragedies of Jean Racine and the comedies of Moliere...controlled and philosophical writer than Lope. England The English...playwrights in England. Jean Racine brought clarity of perception...verse, but although such writers as William Butler Yeats...1976 ); the Canadian writer-director Robert Lepages...explored black American life; writers including Ed Bullins (e...
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Mauriac, FranÇois

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

MAURIAC, FRANCOIS fraNswa moryak , 1885 1970, French writer. Mauriac achieved success in 1922 and 1923 with Le Baiser au...and Woman of the Pharisees (1941, tr. 1946); a life of Racine (1928) and of Jesus (1936, tr. 1937); and plays, notably...
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Nicole, Pierre

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

NICOLE, PIERRE pyer nekol , 1625 95, French Jansenist writer. He studied and taught at Port-Royal abbey, the center of...see under Jansen, Cornelis ). One of his pupils there was Racine. He worked with Pascal on the Provinciales. His chief writings...
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French Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...brilliant dramas of Pierre Corneille , Jean Racine , and Moliere ; in the poetry and satire...standard novel form was abandoned by many writers of fiction, including Antoine de Saint...and Romain Gary . The post World War II writers established a type of novel not greatly...popular vein are the detective-story writer Georges Simenon and the novelists Francoise...

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