A Field of Honor Writers, Court Culture, and Public Theater in French Literary Life from Racine to the Revolution |
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| Author:
| Brown, Gregory |
| Series title: | Gutenberg-E Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-50365-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $69.99 |
Book Description:
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This study of eighteenth-century French playwriting and playwrights reviews individual authorial strategies for "self-fashioning" and the playwrights' intellectual, social, and institutional contexts, using research in original sources and analysis of the contentious historiography and competing analytic contructs in cultural theory and criticism.
This study of eighteenth-century French playwriting and playwrights reviews individual authorial strategies for "self-fashioning" and the playwrights' intellectual, social, and institutional contexts, using research in original sources and analysis of the contentious historiography and competing analytic contructs in cultural theory and criticism.