10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORNEILLE»
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Corneille in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Corneille and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Theatre of Illusion
THE STORY: THE THEATRE OF ILLUSION is a tale of magic, love, revenge, mistaken identity, and mistaken perspective.
THE STORY: Newly arrived in Paris, Dorante meets two women in the Tuileries, Clarice and Lucrece.
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Corneille and Racine: Problems of Tragic Form
This study highlights that both Corneille and Racine were living writers, struggling to create developing forms within the strait-jacket of neo-classical decorum.
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Corneille: his heroes and their worlds
Critical study of the characters, motives and attitudes in Corneille's thirty-two plays. Plot resume's discussed at length: p. 302-310.
Robert James Nelson, 1963
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Corneille, Classicism, and the Ruses of Symmetry
Professor Greenberg's new study explains the themes of authority, power and sexuality in Corneille's major plays, drawing on the work of Foucault, and Freudian and feminist critics.
Corneille virtually founded seventeenth-century French tragedy: Le Cid and the three subsequent tragedies gave the genre its models and much of its theory.
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More Plays by Rivals of
Corneille and Racine
The book contains, then, eleven plays from the great age of French drama in the seventeenth century, one play from the prolific pen of Alexandra Hardy, who proceeded the great age, and on from the eighteenth century, the aftermath of that ...
Critical study of the life and plays of the seventeenth-century French dramatist whose tragic protagonists and tortured souls formed the basis of French tragedy
Claude Kurt Abraham, 1972
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La Gloire: The Roman Empire of
Corneille and Racine
In a charming collection of elegant essays, one of the twentieth century's leading men of letters turns his vast knowledge and worldly authority to the texts of two seventeenth-century French dramatists.
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The Cid ; Cinna ; The Theatrical Illusion
New translations of the great French neoclassical dramatist's classic work on Spain's legendary hero, his best-known political, and Roman, play, and an early, bizarre comedy
Pierre Corneille, John Cairncross, 1975
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORNEILLE»
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Corneille is used in the context of the following news items.
Religious persecution of Christians around the globe - the future …
Those events were recalled, this month, in the Glyndebourne premiere of Gaaetano Donizetti's opera, Polyeucte, based on Pierre Corneille's ... «Independent Catholic News, Jul 15»
Emirates: Onward connectivity key to direct Cork-Dublin air link
Guest speaker at a Sales Institute business breakfast in the Clarion Hotel, Cork, last Friday, Mr Corneille was replying to a question from Conor ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
It's true. “The Liar” is coming to the Constans Theatre.
“Corneille's 'The Liar' creates the patina of 17th century Paris during the reign of Louis XIV in which to set a clever expose on lying and liars,” ... «University of Florida, Jul 15»
Gender equity rules at Santa Cruz Shakes
David Ives' popular adaptation of Corneille's comedy “The Liar,” directed by Art Manke, opens July 24, and Kirsten Brandt's production of ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
Low-cost airlines 'seek to shed no-frills image'
“I am not so sure that level of growth is sustainable,” Mr Corneille told a seminar in Cork for the Munster branch of the Sales Institute. «Irish Examiner, Jun 15»
Major theater openings this week
... About Nothing, directed by Laura Gordon (to be joined in repertory by Corneille's “The Liar” in late July and Shakespeare's “Macbeth” Aug.4). «SFGate, Jun 15»
Recent survey finds fewer Americans identify as Christians
Madison Corneille, 7, plays tag with her Everest summer camp group from First Lutheran Church on Monday in DeKalb at Walcamp Outdoor ... «DeKalb Daily Chronicle, Jun 15»
Proverbs: timeless truths or taking the proverbial?
But over a thousand years later, we were advised “the face is often a smooth imposter” (Pierre Corneille, 1642). Any red carpet coverage of an ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Review: 'Poliuto,' a Rare Donizetti Bel Canto Thriller
“Poliuto,” based on Corneille's “Polyeucte,” is rarely heard, despite current interest in the outer reaches of Donizetti's body of work. «New York Times, Jun 15»
En cour pour garder sa corneille
Un homme de Québec qui veut garder une corneille comme animal domestique écope d'une amende de 500 $. Simon Pérusse devra plaider ... «Radio-Canada, Jun 15»
