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- Kingdom of Disorder: Theory of Tragedy in Classical France
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- 1999
- Published by: Purdue University Press
- Series: Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures
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In this revisionist study of the poetics of tragedy during the French classical age, John Lyons challenges prevailing notions of a coherent, unified, and widely accepted "classical doctrine."
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- p. xv
- 2. Passion in the Age of Reason
- pp. 43-82
- 3. The Tragic Story
- pp. 83-139
- 4. The "Unities" and the Classical Spectator
- pp. 140-202
- Conclusion
- pp. 203-212
- Bibliography
- pp. 227-243
Additional Information
ISBN
9781612490984
Related ISBN(s)
9781557531605
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OCLC
47010095
Pages
288
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
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No
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