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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Racine, Jean, 1639–1699. [Plays. English] The complete plays of Jean Racine / translated into English rhymed couplets with critical notes and commentary by Geoffrey Alan Argent. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: “An English translation, in iambic pentameter couplets, of all twelve of seventeenth-century French playwright Jean Racine’s plays” — Provided by publisher. isbn 978-0-271-05248-9 (v. 4 : cloth : alk. paper) 1. Racine, Jean, 1639–1699 — Translations into English. 2. Racine, Jean, 1639–1699 — Criticism and interpretation. I. Argent, Geoffrey Alan. II. Title. pq1888.e5a74 2010 842’.4—dc22 2010014681 Copyright © 2012 The Pennsylvania State University All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Published by The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA 16802-1003 The Pennsylvania State University Press is a member of the Association of American University Presses. It is the policy of The Pennsylvania State University Press to use acid-free paper. Publications on uncoated stock satisfy the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences — Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Material, ansi z39.48–1992. ...

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