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Hardcover The Tragedy of Origins: Pierre Corneille & Historical Perspective Book
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ISBN: 0804726167

ISBN13: 9780804726160

The Tragedy of Origins: Pierre Corneille & Historical Perspective

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Studying the relationship between tragedy and history in early modern France, this book focuses on the work of Pierre Corneille. The writing of a tragedy takes place within a social context that deeply influences what constitutes 'history', 'tragedy', 'authority', and 'poetics'. Yet such concepts are also practices that in turn shape the society in which they occur. We cannot look to drama for a kind of fossilized footprint or photographic plate of...

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